Animal Welfare Manager
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Job Location:
Marshalltown, IA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
Position at JBS USA
Animal Welfare Manager
POSITION:Animal Welfare Manager
DEPARTMENT:Quality Assurance
LOCATION:Marshalltown IA
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
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Verify that all humane handling SOPs are being carried out including scheduling unloading training handling of non-ambulatory 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 USDA-FSIS 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.
Approved by: Marisela Ramirez
Title: Employment Manager
Posting Date: 12/09/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled
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JBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer
EOE/DISABILITY/VETS
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- JAVA/J2EE
- Apparel Merchandising
- Community Services
- Claims Investigation
- Logistics Coordination
About Company
JBS Foods is a leading global food company, with operations in the United States, Australia, Canada, Europe, Mexico, New Zealand and the UK.
