Sow Farm Assistant Supervisor ~ Farm 22 - Holyoke, CO

Seaboard Foods; Holyoke (CO); On-site; USD 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

401K Matching

Paid Time Off

Wellness Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Pork Purchase Program

Job summary

Seaboard Foods in Holyoke, CO is hiring a Sow Farm Assistant Supervisor responsible for supervising staff and caring for swine at the sow farm under the manager's direction. The role entails ensuring SOPs, herd health, and timely reporting while training employees and maintaining records.

The starting pay is $51,300 per year, with regular hours as per farm needs. A strong emphasis on safety, biosecurity, and animal welfare guides daily tasks at the farm.

Qualifications

• Must be proficient in English language, reading and writing.

Responsibilities

• Ensure SOPs followed and facilities are in good working condition with safety procedures.
• Maintain high herd health and adhere to biosecurity and proper feeding and care of animals.
• Train employees on day-to-day processes to develop a competent workforce.
• Supervise and schedule groups of employees; act as manager when supervisor is absent.
• Maintain accurate records and reports of animals, employees, and supplies.
• Assist and ensure timely and accurate weekly/daily reports.
• Follow assigned medication and vaccination protocols.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Job description

YOUR OPPORTUNITY

We have an exciting Sow Farm Assistant Supervisor opportunity in Holyoke, CO. The Sow Farm Assistant Supervisor will attend and careforswine and assist with supervising employees at the sow farm under the direction of the manager.

ABOUT US

At Seaboard Foods, we create the most sought-after pork. A top U.S. pork producer/processor and leading exporter to 30+ countries, we are committed to bringing excellence to the table, seeking a better way to produce wholesome pork and connect every step between our farms and family tables. More than 5,400 employees in five states work on our farms, feed mills, and processing plant to produce Prairie Freshpork, ensuring the well-being of our animals, the environment, our employees, and the communities we call home. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our renewable gas projects on our farms creating renewable energy. Owned by Seaboard Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, and nominated as one of the \"Best Places to Work\" by Kansas City's Business Journal, we have a dynamic culture where our employees can contribute and understand why they matter.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure all standard operating procedures are being followed and facilities are in good working condition, adhering to all safety procedures.
• Maintain high herd health and adhere to all biosecurity set forth by the company and proper feeding and care of animals.
• Training of employees on day-to-day processes and procedures to develop a competent workforce byutilizinghands-on training methods.
• Supervising and scheduling groups of employees and acting as manager when the supervisor is notpresent.
• Maintainaccuraterecords and reports of animals, employees, and supplies on the farm.
• Assistand ensure that all weekly and daily reports are turned intimelyand accurately.
• Follow the assigned medication and vaccination protocols for the farm.

CORE COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS IN ALL ROLES:

instills trust, communicates effectively, action-oriented, ensures accountability, and drives results.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

• Associatedegree (A.A) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or 6 months to 1-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must be proficient in English language, reading andwriting.

SCHEDULE

The hours and days of work are established by departmental needs and at the discretion of management. After-hours, weekends, and overnight travel as requested.

COMPENSATION

We offer a competitive pay ratebased on your skills and experience related to thisposition. Thestarting compensation for this position in Holyoke, CO is $51,300/yr.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical and work demands listed here represent those an employee should possess to successfully perform the job's essential functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility.
• The employee must regularly lift and move up to 100 pounds, and occasionally lift and move up to 300 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Primarily a field position, working at the farm daily.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; and in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration.
• The noise level in the work environment is dependent on which environment you are in

WHY SEABOARD FOODS?

• Medical, vision & dental benefits upon hire
• 401K with company match
• Paid Time Off & Company Holidays
• Wellness Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee pork purchase program

For a complete list of our benefits please visit our career site:

https://www.seaboardfoods.com/careers/why-sbf/

Seaboard Foods is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans' status, status as a disabled individual, or any other status protected by law.