Posted 2w ago

Grow-Finish Production Assistant (5938)

@ Brenneman Pork
Washington, Iowa, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:implementing protocols, supporting caregivers, ensuring compliance
Requirements Summary:2+ years swine production and 2+ years personnel management experience; valid driver's license; MS Excel/Office/Outlook/SharePoint proficiency; ability to lift 60 lbs and perform extended physical farm work; knowledge of biosecurity and animal welfare.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft SharePoint
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Job Description

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