JBS USA Careers

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

DATE:March 2, 2019

POSITION:Stun Technician 2nd Shift

DEPARTMENT:Livestock

LOCATION:Ottumwa

SALARY CLASS:Non Exempt

This position is responsible for assuring regulatory compliance, customer specifications/quality issues, food safety and quality programs within the plant facility.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

•                   Proper Euthanization of all NANI swine in the Livestock receiving area and in pens 45 & 43.
•                   Assisting FSIS Inspectors
•                   Assisting with Loader Operations
•                   Audits in various areas of Livestock
•                   Security Checks
•                   Assist the Animal Welfare Supervisor with audits.

WORK CONDITIONS

•                   Work 40+ hours per week on production floor
•                   Possible exposure to slippery floors, extreme temperature variations, loud noise, chemicals, sharp objectives (knives), machinery, and vehicles

REQUIREMENTS

•                   Education: High school diploma or equivalent
•                   Minimum 6 months of technical services/quality assurance, food safety, auditing, or production experience preferred.
•                   Understanding of USDA requirements (HACCP). Able to rethink and improve business for continued growth.
•                   Ability to prioritize tasks.
•                   Team Player
•                   Strong verbal and written communication skills
•                   Must be able to write legibly
•                   Knowledge of animal welfare requirements
•                   Heavy lifting required
•                   Ability to provide leadership/motivation to engage employees in the business.
•                   Basic computer and Microsoft Office software skills.
•                   Internal applicants must have no more than 5 attendance points and no written warnings or suspensions in the last calendar year.

SPECIAL SKILLS

•                   Problem solving, root cause analysis, team building and good communication skill
•                   Meat processing experience.

JBS offers a full range of benefits including health care, life insurance, and a 401 (K) plan.

JBS is an equal opportunity employer.

EOE/Vet/Disabled