Filter Compliance Technician - Strobel Farms - Full Time

Bethanyswine; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Single Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Overtime and Weekend Pay Potential!

Job summary

Strobel Farms in Kentucky is seeking a Filter Compliance Technician to oversee air filtration systems and biosecurity measures in swine facilities. You will conduct audits, maintain ventilation equipment, and ensure protocol compliance across multiple site areas.

The role requires attention to detail and teamwork, with responsibilities spanning both indoor attic spaces and exterior areas. Assists in training and supports on-site staff in maintaining high biosecurity standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 2+ years of livestock experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct biosecurity audits of interior and exterior swine facilities to ensure measures are in place and effective.
• Perform daily audits of ventilation systems and monitors for backdrafts or faults.
• Ensure adherence to airlock protocols and disinfection/downtime procedures.
• Monitor and manage inventory of equipment and supplies in biosecure areas.
• Collaborate with on-site technicians and participate in monthly audits with leaders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Strong communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Record-keeping software

Job description

Filter Compliance Technician - Strobel Farms - Full Time

#26-887

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

• Paid Single Health Insurance
• Family Health Coverage Available
• Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Overtime and Weekend Pay Potential!

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