Alleybuyer Night

Function: ProcurementPay Type: ExemptPosition Number: 10256201 Alleybuyer NightEmployee Type: Full Time Shift N/AJob Description: SUMMARY: This position is responsible for handling livestock. Duties include: Sort, count, weigh, tattoo, and pen all animals in a hog yard environment; book local hog deliveries and keep accurate booking schedule for maintaining plant slaughter operations; learn grade and yield kill sheet information, weight docks, and other buying procedures. Alleybuyers also act as a station relief buyer in absence of manager for training and vacation relief.REQUIREMENTS:
REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School diploma or equivalent required. BS degree in Animal Science or Agriculture (preferred).Experience: Previous Livestock experience (swine handling).Communication Skills: Excellent oral and written skills required.Travel: Overnight travel required.Special Skills and Other Requirements: Must be highly motivated in running a successful business.
Position-Specific Requirements: Swine livestock experience.