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Ottumwa, IA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description

Position at JBS USA

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

POSITION: Animal Welfare Manager

DEPARTMENT:Quality Assurance

SALARY CLASS:Salary

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Be able to communicate written and verbally in English
  • Be able to work all 3 shifts as needed
  • Able to work in hot temperatures
  • Computer skills required
  • Good attendance record (Less than 3 points for internal candidates)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Verify that all humane handling SOPs are being carried out including scheduling unloading training handling of nonambulatory animals driving & stunning.

  • Monitor audit & document each of these activities.

  • Collect information on sources of high stress animals in order to provide feedback for improvement by the supplying producers.

  • Insure that livestock truck drivers are certified in TQA training provide training as required & maintain training records.

  • Assist with contingency planning & providing proper care for animals in event of major plant delays.

  • Serve as facility liaison for USDAFSIS in matters related to humane handling.

  • Correlate with QA & Product Management as to impact of animal handling on meat quality.

  • Insure that animals are being properly transported by monitoring equipment & seasonal preparation working with Procurement to provide timely notification to producers.

  • Monitor animals for visible defects which may impact yields or quality providing information to Procurement for feedback to producers.

Education Requirements (if applicable)

  • Animal Science or degree in related field preferred plus 2 years experience with livestock handling.

  • Option without degree would be 5 years experience in livestock handling with at least 3 of those years in management.

JBSoffers a full range of benefits including health care life insurance and a 401 (K) plan.

JBS is an equal opportunity employer.

EOE including disability/vets


Required Experience:

Manager

Employment Type

Full Time

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