Production Manager Trainee 1
$36,400–$36,400 year
On-site · Milford, Utah, United States
Job Summary
Production Manager Trainee at Smithfield is responsible for learning, demonstrating knowledge and skills, and becoming certified in all aspects of company systems and the pork industry standards. This position functions under the supervision of the appropriate department leader while performing all duties and responsibilities as a learning/development process. The role supports progression in the Manager Training development program, may act as HOD as needed, and requires relocation for training. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Animal Science or related field, ability to work a roughly 48-hour week including weekends/evenings/holidays, and the capacity to lead others and operate within farm operations involving pig production processes and biosafety procedures.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from a four-year accredited college or university in Animal Science or related Agricultural field of study, or currently enrolled college student with an anticipated graduation by end of current semester.
- Must be able to work an average 48-hour week, which can vary frequently.
- Weekend, evening, and holiday work required as needed.
- Must shower in and out of farm facilities daily
- Ability to lead others
- Ability and willingness to relocate to complete training and assume first managerial assignment
- Must be computer literate and proficient in Microsoft software
- Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
- Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
- Must be supportive of the mission of raising swine for human consumption of high-quality pork products.
- Must be able to tolerate and willing to learn and perform the following tasks: euthanasia, castration, vaccinations, piglet processing, ear tagging for identification, taking blood samples and other procedures normal to animal husbandry.
- Must be able to operate a high-pressure washing system.
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