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Animal Welfare Management Trainee

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Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Animal Welfare Management Trainee to join our team at Seaboard Foods. As an Animal Welfare Management Trainee, you will play a key role in supporting the continuous improvement of animal welfare and animal care standards across our operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work closely with our farms to uphold and promote our company's values for animal welfare and care, ensuring that these principles are integrated into daily operations.
  • Train farm staff on best practices for animal welfare, including but not limited to handling techniques, behavioral observation, and emergency response.
  • Assist in planning and coordinating projects aimed at improving animal welfare, from concept through to implementation and review.
  • Assist in managing and responding to any animal welfare incidents or emergencies on farms, including conducting investigations and implementing corrective actions.
  • Assist veterinarians and/or the research department in evaluating and implementing new technologies or practices that could improve pig welfare.
  • Prepare detailed reports on findings and progress regarding animal welfare practices and improvements, and present these to senior management and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Participate in third-party welfare inspections and certifications.
  • Proactively identify areas for improvement within the organization, such as enrichment programs, handling techniques, or housing innovations, contributing to the continuous systemic enhancement of animal welfare.
  • Assist in the updates of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), as needed, and develop and deliver training programs for farm staff on updated SOPs.
Requirements
  • Passion and professional interest in animal welfare and animal care practices.
  • Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university preferred; or 4+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Related fields of study: animal science, livestock management, animal welfare, veterinary sciences, animal welfare & behavior, and other related degrees or experiences.
  • Demonstrated experience or the ability to facilitate, encourage, coach, and lead a team to reach set goals.
  • Good critical thinking and judgment skills to reach the best possible solution to a problem.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of people such as employees, managers, and senior management.
  • Bi-lingual (Spanish and English) required.
  • Current certification or ability to be certified in PQA+, PQA+ Advisor, and TQA training.
  • A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.
  • A valid driver's license and a clear motor vehicle record (MVR)
Work Environment

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, occasionally lift to 100 pounds and sometimes push/and or move up to 300 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is commonly exposed to airborne particles and gases at low concentrations. The employee is frequently exposed to waste material, feed, and hog dust. Position will require travel to various farm locations.

Why Seaboard Foods?
  • Medical, vision & dental benefits upon hire
  • 401K with company match
  • Paid Time Off & Company Holidays
  • Wellness Program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee pork purchase program