Livestock Welfare Quality Assurance Specialist

7 days ago


Sheldon, Iowa, United States Christensen Farms Full time
Company Overview

Christensen Farms is a leading family-owned pork producer in the United States, marketing over 3 million hogs annually. Based in Minnesota, the company operates across the Midwest with facilities in Iowa, Nebraska, Illinois, and South Dakota.

Job Summary

This role involves working closely with production leaders to ensure quality control measures meet CF and regulatory standards. The Animal Welfare Auditor will provide training to animal caretakers on animal well-being, conduct on-farm assessments and audits, develop corrective action plans, and verify resolution of identified non-compliances.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage audits in line with biosecurity standards to ensure seamless operations.
  • Prioritize tasks efficiently, taking ownership of scheduling and meeting deadlines independently.
  • Demonstrate expertise in adhering to audit standards, guaranteeing compliance with established guidelines and procedures.
  • Conduct, document, and communicate assessment outcomes related to animal well-being, environmental safety, and other critical areas within the system.
  • Accurately input and manage data into designated systems, promptly communicating findings to relevant stakeholders to facilitate timely corrective actions.
  • Support farms by providing specialized training as requested/needed regarding animal welfare practices.
  • Participate in external 3rd party audits to support departments.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Education: Professional degree or equivalent experience required.
  • Livestock and/or relevant industry experience preferred.
  • TQA, PQA Plus Advisor Certification, and PAACO Swine Auditor Certification are advantageous.
  • Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is beneficial.


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