Farm Office Manager - Benton Illinois

Company: Perdue Farms
Location: Benton, Illinois
Posted On: 04/27/2024

Niman Ranch supports a community of more than 720 independent farmers and ranchers who raise pork, beef and lamb traditionally, humanely and sustainably to deliver the finest tasting meat. Niman Ranch is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into its second century of growth and innovation.Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities Office Management Responsibilities: Responsible for onboarding all new associates according to company policyLead on farm training events for all associatesEnsure all farm production records are current and accurateServe as the backup to the Farm Manager for all Kronos related activities includes but not limited to schedules, time punches, disciplinary actions, approvals, etc. Responsible for the farm supplies order and on farm inventory of productsProduction Responsibilities:Assist in production related tasks as need; including but not limited to: weaning, pregnancy checking, vaccinating, and serving as a backup for other department managersKeep, communicate, and report accurate records on a daily basisNotify and discuss openly with management any problems, concerns, or questionsRecognize and manage unique situations that require special attention or treatmentMaintain a clean/ orderly appearance around the office/ farmConserve farm resources such as supplies, equipment, and timeAnticipate and prevent problems whenever possible rather than allowing problems to develop and progress and then reacting to themCommunicate openly and freely with othersAny other duties as assigned, requested, or directed by management/supervisorMinimum EducationMinimum of High School Diploma or equivalentB.S. degree in Animal Science or related field, OR minimum of one-year experience in straw-bedded pork production system, OR minimum of two years
experience in traditional pork production.Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.Ability to lead by example and manage a team of 2-5 peopleAbility to problem solve, be a critical thinker, goal oriented, and a team playerExperience PreferredPerdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. More...

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