Humane Handling Tech

JBS USA · Louisville, KY

Company

JBS USA

Location

Louisville, KY

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Description

Position at JBS USA

DATE: September 01, 2023

POSITION: Humane Handling Tech

DEPARTMENT: Quality Control - Reports to Animal Welfare Manager

LOCATION: Louisville

SALARY CLASS: Salary Non - Exempt (Hourly)

FUNCTION:

  • Observe and assist transporters to verify that company procedures and USDA rules and regulations are being followed with respect to receiving and unloading hogs.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Knowledge of meat industry is preferred
  • Basic math skills
  • Good people skills
  • Self-motivated - work well without direct supervision
  • Must be able to work with live hogs, follow and enforce humane handling guidelines.
  • Ability to follow instructions
  • High School degree or GED required
  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in applicable field preferred

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Verify that all humane handling SOP's are being carried out, including scheduling, unloading, training, and handling of non-ambulatory animals.
  • Including hands on helping with difficult hogs - both in the truck and the drive alleys.
  • Monitor/assist in slow hog movement & correct SOP coverage.
  • These activities periodically (as time allows) will be monitored, audits may be performed as needed and document deficiencies.
  • Maintain good communication with USDA/FSIS in matters related to humane handling.
  • Ensure that animals are being properly transported by monitoring equipment and seasonal preparation.
  • Assist in response to emergency situations.
  • Maintain implementation of the four elements of the Systematic Approach during each shift.
  • Participate on facility Animal Welfare Team.
  • Performs various other duties as determined by the Livestock Handling Manager.
  • Attend scheduled and called meetings.

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

JBS is an equal opportunity employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

Date Posted

09/06/2023

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