JBS USA

Veterinary Field Manager

JBS USA

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • Iowa • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Take an active role in safety program including following safety procedures, enforcement of policy and continued training
  • Perform all required duties in a timely manner as outlined in the S.O.P (Standard Operating Procedure)
  • Complete, manage and distribute animal movement documentation and health certificates of inspection to state officials
  • Manage diagnostic submissions and communication with laboratories to deliver information to the veterinarians and production staff
  • Maintain, update, conduct routine data entry and distribute health protocols, spreadsheets, vaccination schedules, treatment guidelines and prescriptions for veterinary services, as needed
  • Oversee and manage veterinary inventory and accounting, related to veterinary supplies and medications, both physical inventory at the office and at production facilities affiliated with the system
  • Assist with compliance on health assurance testing, including, but not limited to availability of testing supplies/kits, timing of tests, submission follow-up, test result reporting and diagnostic spreadsheet management for tracking diagnostic results
  • Facilitate communication between Veterinary Services and production staff, as needed
  • Provide audit inspection services for biosecurity and protocol compliance
  • Limited responsibilities in providing field support, which could include barn walkthroughs, auditing and sample collection
  • Assist veterinarian and field staff in timely collection and submission of diagnostic samples, including tissues from necropsies, oral fluids, blood, and environmental sampling
  • Assist in biosecurity site plans as needed
  • Responsible for performing the euthanasia within the company requirements
  • Incorporate the core principles of PQA+ and TQA and JBS Animal Welfare Statement
  • Responsible for carrying out the biosecurity program as outlined by veterinarians. This would include site, vehicle, and personnel programs.
  • All other duties as may be assigned

Requirements

  • 5 years commercial live swine production experience
  • Extensive knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and company specific software packages
  • Willingness to take diagnostic samples, as needed, which includes blood sampling from live hogs and post-mortem tissue collection
  • Be able to understand, retain and perform oral and written instructions in English
  • Able to communicate orally and in writing with other employees and company contacts
  • Maintain an acceptable MVR as determined by JBS
  • Be comfortable working in close proximity to all age categories of swine (weaned-finish)
  • Be able to bend, twist and lift in excess of 50 pounds moving up to 100 yards repeatedly
  • Be able to push/pull up to 350 pounds with a cart on wheels when required
  • Be responsive to visible signs and verbal alarms of animals
  • Be able to walk and stand for longs periods of time on different surfaces
  • Be able to climb several types of ladders including feed bin ladders
  • HS Diploma
  • Must be able to work safely
  • Maintained vehicle 6 years or newer for frequent travel to facilities
  • Any other duties assigned.
Benefits
  • Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment
  • Paid Time Off : sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays
  • 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule
  • Better Futures Program – Online Classes or select 2 Year Community College tuition paid for you or your dependents!
  • Leadership Fundamental Program: Opportunity to grow your career through leadership training
  • Incentive Pay: This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s annual bonus plan; the amount of bonus varies and is subject to the standard terms and conditions of the incentive program
  • Travel: Occasional overnight travel

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
animal movement documentationhealth certificatesdiagnostic submissionsdata entryvaccination schedulestreatment guidelinesbiosecurity programeuthanasiablood samplingpost-mortem tissue collection
Soft skills
communicationteamworkattention to detailproblem-solvingtime managementadaptabilityresponsivenessinstruction retentionsafety awarenessphysical stamina
Certifications
HS Diplomavalid MVR