Livestock Gestation Lead & Team Trainer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Overtime pay

Job summary

Pipestone Management is seeking a Gestation Lead to guide a fast-paced swine production environment. The role focuses on training staff, optimizing production, and ensuring safety and biosecurity across daily operations.

The successful candidate will supervise, train, and evaluate employees, maintain records, and communicate effectively with management to drive profitability and animal welfare.

Qualifications

• Leads and trains employees to follow all production protocols to company standards.
• Monitors employee performance for accuracy and reduces stress of herd to maximize production goals.
• Develops employees by providing specialized skills and linking performance to the organization’s finances.

Responsibilities

• Educate and train employees to follow all production protocols and procedures to company standards
• Monitor employee performance for accuracy in proper animal husbandry to reduce the stress of herd and maximize production goals and efficiency
• Developing employees to provide specialized skills necessary for personal growth and how performance affects the finances of the organization.
• Assign, manage, and maximize daily tasks to achieve goals
• Log and maintain daily records and monitor for accuracy
• Effective verbal and written communication with the farm manager regarding daily activity in production, animal health, facility relation issues, and employee relations
• Monitor, train, and ensure the ventilation system is in working order for optimal comfort for our animal
• Facility organization, cleanliness, and maintenance upkeep to ensure the functionality and longevity of the facility
• Uphold all handbook policies per company expectations with a focus on safety, animal welfare, and biosecurity procedures

Skills

Leadership

Training

Animal husbandry

Production planning

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Pipestone Management is seeking a Gestation Lead to guide a fast-paced swine production environment. The role focuses on training staff, optimizing production, and ensuring safety and biosecurity across daily operations.

The successful candidate will supervise, train, and evaluate employees, maintain records, and communicate effectively with management to drive profitability and animal welfare.