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Farrowing Manager

4 months ago

Pierce City, United States Perdue Farms Full time

Niman Ranch supports a community of more than 720 independent farmers and ranchers who raise pork, beef and lamb traditionally, humanely and sustainably to deliver the finest tasting meat. Niman Ranch is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into its second century of growth and innovation.
Summary

We are recruiting for a Farm Manager. This position responsible for recruiting new farmers, maintaining and supporting existing farmers, providing short and long-term projections, auditing to ensure farmers are compliant with company protocols and assisting in the contracting process.

  • Responsible for all aspects of farrowing and meeting weekly shipping targets of full-value pigs
  • Ensuring that ALL animals across the farm have received proper feed, water, ventilation, and bedding on a daily basis
  • Assisting with all other aspects of the farm to ensure farm goals are met and tasks are completed on a daily basisPrincipal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Oversee proper procedures are followed for Day-One pig care, fostering, etc.
Direct and manage processing of piglets in accordance with company proceduresManage the care and necessary treatments of all sows in farrowingDirect cleaning/bedding of farrowing pens; and oversee the cleaning and disinfecting of the farrowing room after weaning; and oversight of Patz barn cleaning systemKeep, communicate, and report accurate records on a daily basis through MaximusProvide accurate weaned pig projections for scheduled shipmentsMaintain correct temperature/ventilation settings, and that all associated equipment is in full working orderResponsible for onboarding, training, coaching, and reviewing all employees within the departmentMaintain inventory and supply order list for the farm, including bedding, propane, etc.Support and maintain a safe work environment and safety culture across the farmAssist in Period Close inventory, cost analysis, and cost controlAny other duties as assigned, requested, or directed by management/supervisorEducation/ and Experience Requirements

Education B.S. degree in Animal Science or related field, OR minimum of one-year experience in straw-bedded pork production system/farrowing unit, OR minimum of two years experience in traditional pork production/farrowing unit.

Experience and Skills:

Ability to lead by example, and manage a team of 2-5 peopleAbility to problem solve, be a critical thinker, goal oriented, and a team playerMust be proficient in Microsoft Office suite of programs and have the ability to learn a web based database.Must posses extremely skillful communication and organizational skills.Maintain a valid driver's license.Experience Preferred

Swine production experience, especially centered around farrow to finish is preferred.Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

Able to stand for several hours.Able to lift up to 50 lbs.Willing and able to work in wet and extreme cold or hot conditions.Willing and able to work around dust, feathers, animals and various cleaning chemicals.Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company

Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.