QA TECH BARNS

POSITION: Livestock Handling QA Tech nician

DEPARTMENT: Reports to Humane Handling Manager

SALARY CLASS :Hourly Non - Exempt

Shift : 2nd SHIFT (must be flexible to work on different shifts)

Internal Candidates with less than 3 Attendance points will be considered for position

Job Description : Verify That all humane handling SOP’s are being carried out, including scheduling, unloading, training, handling of non-ambulatory animals, driving and stunning.

• Including hands on helping with difficult hogs – both in the truck and the drive alley’s and kill side

• Monitor sensibility check at bleed rail

• Monitor/assist in slow hog movement & correct SOP coverage

• Monitor, audit and document each of these activities including remote video auditing.

• Insure that livestock truck drivers are certified in TQA training, provide training as required.

• Assist in training as required, example: humane handling training, captive bold training, electrical prod use etc.

• Maintain good communication with USDA/FSIS in matters related to humane handling.

• Insure that animals are being properly transported by monitoring equipment and seasonal preparation.

• Monitor animals for visible defects which may impact on yields or quality, providing information to Procurement for feedback.

• Assist in response to emergency situations.

• Maintain implementation of the four elements of the Systematic Approach during each shift.

• Participate on facility Animal Welfare Team

• Performs various other duties as determined by the Humane Handling Manager

• Attend scheduled and called meetings and take clear notes

REQUIREMENTS :

• Knowledge of our industry is beneficial

• Basic math and analytical skills

• Good people skills

• Self-motivated and work well without direct supervision

• Organized

• Must be able to work with live hogs and handle them within humane handling guidelines.

• Ability to follow instructions

• Team Player

• Must be able to lift/push/pull large amounts of weight as needed

• Must be able to rotate shifts (1st, 2nd & 3rd) as needed

• Bilingual preferred but not required

Approved by : Marisela Ramirez

Title: Employment Manager

Posting Date: 07/12 /2024 Closing Date: 07/22 /2024

Apply Online @ jobs.jbssa.com

JBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer

EOE/VET S /D ISABLED