Filter Compliance Technician - Fox Run Operating FT

Bethanyswine; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Bethanyswine is seeking a Filter Compliance Technician to oversee air filtration and biosecurity measures across swine facilities. The role focuses on auditing ventilation, ensuring proper airlock and D/D room procedures, and maintaining biosecurity standards on-site.

The candidate should have 2+ years in livestock settings, strong attention to detail, and good communication skills, with basic computer literacy for record-keeping and reporting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 2+ years livestock experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Basic computer skills for record-keeping and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Biosecurity audits of interior and exterior areas to ensure biosecurity measures.
• Inspect transition areas for cleanliness and protocol adherence, including rodent baiting, feed bin management, and composting.
• Audit ventilation systems and attic spaces; monitor filter effectiveness.
• Ensure adherence to airlock protocols and disinfection/downtime procedures.
• Inventory management for equipment and supplies in biosecure areas.
• Collaborate with on-site technicians and participate in monthly audits with leaders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent work style

Strong communication

Basic computer skills

Agricultural swine facilities

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

#26-983

Parker, South Dakota, United States

Work Location Type

Onsite

Job Description

Objective

A Filter Compliance Technician in the swine industry plays a vital role in maintaining biosecurity and ensuring the health of swine herds by overseeing and auditing air filtration systems and related biosecurity measures.

Implementing effective air filtration systems is crucial in preventing airborne diseases such as Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS). Regular audits and maintenance of these systems by Filter Compliance Technicians are essential in reducing the risk of disease transmission within swine populations

Role and Responsibilities

• Biosecurity Audits: Conduct thorough inspections of both the interior and exterior areas of swine facilities to ensure biosecurity measures are in place and effective. Inspecting transition areas that protocols are being followed. This includes checking for proper rodent baiting, feed bin management, composting practices, and general cleanliness.
• Filtration System Maintenance: Perform daily audits of ventilation systems, including fans and shutters, to identify and repair any backdrafts or faults. Regularly inspect attic spaces to monitor filter effectiveness.
• Protocol Compliance: Ensure adherence to airlock protocols and disinfection/downtime (D/D) room procedures. Inspect transition areas to confirm cleanliness and proper use.
• Inventory Management: Monitor and manage the inventory of equipment and supplies in biosecure areas to ensure availability and readiness.
• Collaboration and Training: Work alongside on-site technicians to provide additional oversight and coaching. Participate in monthly audits with company leaders to review audit preparation, processes, and decision-making.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

Education: A high school diploma or GED is preferred.

Experience: 2+ years of livestock experience preferred.

Skills

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Basic computer skills for record-keeping and reporting.
• Agricultural Swine Facilities: Technicians primarily work in rural swine production sites, including gestation, farrowing, and nursery barns.
• Indoor and Outdoor Tasks: Responsibilities span both interior spaces such as attic inspections and fan maintenance and exterior areas, including feed bin management and rodent control.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for 8 to 10 hours per day.
• Frequent bending, reaching, squatting, and kneeling.
• Frequent lifting of objects weighing 3-20 pounds; occasional lifting up to 100 pounds with assistance.
• Ability to work in environments with noise levels requiring hearing protection

Benefits Summary

Benefit Package includes Paid Single Health Insurance, Family Health Coverage Available, Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance, Retirement Plan and Paid Time Off. Overtime and Weekend Pay Potential!

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