Prod Res Specialist - Nursery/Finishing Elizabethtown Area
Company: Smithfield Foods
Location: Laurinburg
Posted on: May 3, 2024
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Job Description:
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Apply Now!Your OpportunitySalary Range: $46,500-$68,200Manages and
coordinates production of all assigned swine units. Responsible for
the financial performance, production performance (including
contract growers), property management, and personnel management of
all assigned locations.The position summary states the general
nature and purpose of the job. Overall accountabilities are defined
in this section.Core Responsibilities--Learn, understand, and
implement all policies and procedures that relate to
Biosecurity.Follow the safety requirement of the Smithfield Injury
Prevention System (SIPS) and take an active role in the processes
of the management system.Follow the Company's animal welfare
policies and procedures including: providing a physical environment
that meets the animal's needs, providing access to adequate water
and high quality feed, providing humane treatment of the animals,
providing identification and appropriate treatment of animals in
need of health care and following the guidelines for
euthanasia.Evaluate farms' performance and outline plans and
timelines for improvement.Inspects animals for disease and/or
injury and prescribes medication as necessary.Monitors and
maintains the schedule of animal movements into and out of the
farms.Responsible for Market sales at target market weights, sort
loss and standard deviation from company finishers.Check and turn
in closeout information after sale.Develop farm managers and
company employees into improved production and procedural
compliance as neededResponsible for participation in the EMS and
being in compliance with and enforcing all environmental laws and
procedures.Report all environmental issues immediately to their
supervisor.Takes an active role in the development of, training of
employees/growers to, and the implementation of all management
systems as appropriate.Read and understand the company's emergency
notification process and how it applies to their specific
worksite.Other tasks as assigned.Takes an active role in the
development of, training of employees/growers to, and the
implementation of all management systems as appropriate.Read and
understand the company's emergency notification process and how it
applies to their specific worksite.Other tasks as assigned.--The
above statements are intended to describe the general nature and
level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They
are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities,
duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform
other duties as assigned.QualificationsTo perform this job
successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential
duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to
perform the essential functions.------Bachelor's degree from an
accredited four-year college or university in Animal Science or
related field and 2+ years of relevant experience; or equivalent
combination of education and experience, required.Must have valid
NC driver's license with acceptable driving record per company
policy.Completion of Prod Spec 1 program or 2 years swine
experience preferredMust be able to work an average 45 hour week
with an average 9 hour workday, which can vary frequently.Weekend,
evening, and holiday work required as needed.Must be on call to
work in emergency situations to include but not limited to, power
outages or personnel shortages.Be on call to work in emergency
situations such as alarm calls, inclement weather, power outages,
personnel shortages, and environmental emergencies.Ability to
utilize math to calculate performance for production and financial
performance and to make decisions based on those
calculations.Verbal and written communication skills to included
making presentations to groups of various size.--Supervisory
ResponsibilitiesMay supervise Farm Managers on multiple company
sites as needed.Work Environment & Physical DemandsThe work
environment characteristics & physical demands described here are
representative of those an employee encounters while performing the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.------Must be able to frequently climb over,
under, and around penning.Must be able to walk and stand on
concrete for 9 to 12 hours per day, walking down narrow alleys and
in and out of narrow penning and inside pens with animals.Must be
able to walk an average of 2 - 4 miles per day, occasionally up to
5 or 6.Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs on a limited basis.Must
be able to occasionally work in situations two feet above the floor
in a leaned-over or squatted position.Must be able to operate a
high-pressure washing system.Must be able to tolerate blood, animal
dander, manure, dust, odors, and frequently noisy
conditions.--EEO/AA InformationSmithfield is an equal opportunity
employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age,
gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled
individual or any other protected group status or non-job
characteristic as directed by law.If you are an individual with a
disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for
any part of the employment selection process, please call us at
757-357-1595.Salary Range$46,500.00 - $69,750.00--
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