POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

POSITION:LIVESTOCK FLOATER

DEPARTMENT:LIVESTOCK

LOCATION:OTTUMWA, IA

SALARY CLASS:NON-EXEMPT

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

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• 40% - Monitor and Auditing the receiving and unloading of livestock at the unloading docks in the Livestock     department.
• 40% - Counting and sorting livestock after unloading
• 20% -. Stun Tech/Lead Sorter
• Cover for all hourly management members in Livestock as needed (including all shifts).

WORK CONDITIONS

•                   Work 40+ hours per week on production floor; Saturdays as needed.
•                   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.
•                   Understanding of USDA requirements (HACCP). Able to rethink and improve business for continued growth.
•                   Ability to prioritize tasks.
•                   Ability to provide leadership/motivation to engage employees in the business.
•                   Basic computer and Microsoft Office software skills.
•                    Internal applicants must have less than 3 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.

  Position is not eligible for sponsorship of external candidates

Applications without a resume will be disqualified.

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

JBS is an equal opportunity employer.

     EOE, including disability/vets