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Swine Service Manager

Prestage

Ames, IAJobNo compensation foundPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Ames, IA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

Prestage is hiring a Swine Service Manager. The Swine Service Manager will oversee an assigned territory of contract and company-owned wean-to-finish sites. This role involves training and managing farm staff, assessing newly placed pigs, and handling weekly market projections and pig selection. The manager will also collaborate with the maintenance department and troubleshoot ventilation issues.

Key focus areas include Train and manage farm staff to ensure proper production practices are followed, Perform initial inventory and assessment of newly placed pigs, and Handle marketing, weekly projections, and selection of pigs for market.

Successful candidates bring Swine Management Experience and Valid Driver's License. Important skills include Communication, Organizational Skills, and Time Management. Preferred (not required): Troubleshoot Ventilation, Adjust Ventilation, Accessing Health Issues, and Perform On Farm Diagnostics.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CommunicationOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementTroubleshoot VentilationAdjust VentilationAccessing Health IssuesPerform on Farm Diagnostics

Qualifications

Prior Swine Management ExperienceValid Driver's LicenseClean Driving Record

Benefits

Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Full job description

Reports to: Production Manager

Service manager will oversee an assigned territory of contract & company owned wean to finish sites.

Responsibilities & Duties:

 Train & manage farm staff to ensure proper production practices are followed.

 Initial inventory & assessment of newly placed pigs.

 Marketing – weekly projections & selection of pigs for market.

 Work with maintenance dept. to ensure all site maintenance is current.

 Ability to troubleshoot & adjust ventilation.

 Accessing health issues and the ability to perform on farm diagnostics.

Requirements

Requirements:

 Excellent verbal & written communication skills.

 Excellent organizational & time management skills.

 Prior swine management experience.

 Valid drivers license with a clean driving record

Benefits

Benefits

In addition to very competitive pay employees of Prestage Farms receive:

Sick Pay

Vacation Pay

Holiday Pay

401(k) Plan

Medical Insurance

Voluntary Insurance options such as Dental, Vision, Etc.

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