Role OverviewThe Production Tech Lead - Data Tech is responsible for ensuring adherence to safety, Animal Welfare, and Bio-Security procedures in a production environment. They will motivate team members to increase production and maintain high production standards, while also evaluating and implementing continuous improvement of the swine production process.
What You Will Do
Responsibilities include adhering to and monitoring team members during production activities, motivating team members to increase production, serving as a liaison between team members and management, and evaluating and implementing continuous improvement of the swine production process.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have strong communication and listening skills, experience with or ability to learn farm technology, and demonstrated ability to solve problems and make decisions independently.
Requirements
- 4-year college degree in a related field or equivalent experience in a similar production environment
- Strong communication and listening skills
- Experience with or ability to learn farm technology (computers, hand held devices/wand sows and other equipment, as necessary)
- Demonstrated ability to solve problems and make decisions independently
- Ability to effectively lead a team
- Be a team-oriented, self-motivated, and positive individual with a strong work ethic
- Ability to efficiently multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with Bio-Security and swine production
- Ability to work weekend shifts as scheduled
- Ability to continually bend, push, grasp, and pull up to 60 lbs
- Continual walking and/or standing, up to 95% of the day
- Reliable method of transportation required
- Ability to work early 1st shift hours or late 2nd shift hours
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Relocation sponsored
- Travel required (occasional)
- EOE/Vets/Disability
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