Primary Job Responsibilities: Directly responsible for assisting and overseeing the safe and ethical care of multiple independently operated swine nursery/finishing sites within the Brenneman Pork system.
Duties and Responsibilities include:
- Implementation of the standard operating protocols on all assigned sites
- Hands-on technical support to the site caregivers, site owners, and employees to ensure production and quality standards are properly executed
- Ensure biosecurity and euthanasia policies are posted and enforced at all assigned sites
- Ensure ALL welfare issues are addressed before leaving site
- On-call for emergencies and/or alarms unless previously coordinated prior to use of PTO
- Consistently provide accurate records to ensure data integrity, the same day of the movement (within 24hrs)
- Responsible for ensuring accurate data is entered online or in SharePoint daily
- Report accurate physical movement counts and mortality reporting
- Responsible for recounts on all inventory variance greater than 2 pigs and responsible for explanation of variance
- Maintain effective communication with all site caregivers, employees, veterinary staff, and management
- Assist in ensuring site caregivers are aware of all pig movements to and from sites
- Follow the Routine Vaccination and Therapeutic Medication protocol
- Communicate with manager and veterinary staff on non-diagnosed health complications
- Monitor and control medication usage by site/flow, including site and truck inventories
- Complete weekly schedule for following weeks’ activity and submit in SharePoint each Friday
- Complete site evaluations and follow up on ALL action items
- Monitor and adjust ventilation on all barns to assure correct temperature, proper movement of CFMs, etc. to ensure pig comfort
- Follow and ensure compliance with PQA/TQA protocols