Livestock Handler: Humane Animal Care & Safe Barn Ops

Johnsonville Sausage, LLC; Holton (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnsonville Sausage, LLC in Holton, KS is seeking team members to support livestock handling and barn operations. The role involves unloading sows from trucks, moving animals with paddles, and maintaining clean, compliant barn areas while following GMPs and USDA regulations.

The successful candidate will demonstrate humane handling, safe working practices, and basic computer skills; SAP knowledge is preferred and attendance is essential for this manufacturing team.

Qualifications

• General understanding of animal behavior required.
• Past animal handling experience strongly preferred.
• Excellent attendance and performance record required.
• General computer knowledge preferred.
• SAP knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Humane animal handling and respectful treatment of animals.
• Move animals using raddle paddles.
• Perform responsibilities in a safe and efficient manner.
• Comply with GMPs, USDA regulations and safety rules.

Skills

Verbal communication

Decision making

Problem solving

Detail oriented

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

Johnsonville Sausage, LLC in Holton, KS is seeking team members to support livestock handling and barn operations. The role involves unloading sows from trucks, moving animals with paddles, and maintaining clean, compliant barn areas while following GMPs and USDA regulations.

The successful candidate will demonstrate humane handling, safe working practices, and basic computer skills; SAP knowledge is preferred and attendance is essential for this manufacturing team.