Role OverviewThe Field Manager I will work with JBS Live Pork contract producers in the nursery phase, teaching proper aspects of starting pigs in a wean to finish scenario. This includes proper feed and water management, ventilation management, and identification and treatment of sick animals.
What You Will Do
Assist contract producers in the nursery phase, identify issues, develop potential solutions, and implement corrective action within a swine production facility. Conduct regular farm visits, complete paperwork, and follow up with growers/site managers.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge in commercial swine production, be able to work safely in a physically demanding environment, and be able to communicate effectively with contractors and their employees.
Requirements
- Current driver's license
- Acceptable MVR
- Extensive knowledge in commercial swine production
- Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office and related computer issues
- Ability to work safely in a physically demanding environment
- Ability to lift 50 pounds up to 100 yards repeatedly
- Ability to push/pull up to 350 pounds with a cart on wheels
- Ability to communicate in English orally and in writing
- Ability to maneuver through narrow walk ways and ascend near vertical stairways
- Ability to spend majority of work related time in confinement livestock facilities
- Ability to be comfortable working in close proximity to all age categories of swine (weaned-finish)
- Ability to be responsive to visible signs and verbal alarms of animals
- Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time on different surfaces
Benefits
- Vision insurance
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid Time Off (sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays)
- 401(k) with company match
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