
1ST SHIFT HUMANE HANDLING TECHNICIAN
- Greeley, CO
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 1st Shift, flexible as required
- Saturday hours as needed or required
- 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
- 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 and maintain training records.
- 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 to producers and maintain a database for the monitoring information which is collected.
- 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 Livestock Handling Manager.
- Knowledge of our industry beneficial
- Good basic math skills & people skills
- Self -Motivated - work well without direct supervision
- Must be able to work with live hogs
- Ability to follow instructions
- Good attendance record
- Self-Starter
- Team Player
- Resume required
- REQUIRED: Can perform the functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation
- Benefits: Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment;
- Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays;
- 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule;
- Base annual salary range: $21.60-$23.10
- Career Development: Our company is dedicated to supporting professional growth by offering continuous learning opportunities and a focus on career growth through various learning and development programs;
- Minnesota Sick and Safe Time