Assistant Genetic Farm Manager

AcuFast is founded on the idea that the best way to predict the future is to create it - and that's precisely what drives us. We are currently expanding and actively seeking a dedicated individual to join us as a full-time Assistant Genetic Farm Manager. This role involves providing comprehensive support to the Genetic Farm Manager, encompassing daily administration, overseeing farm operations, and managing employee tasks at our Beatty Barn, located 15 minutes west of Melfort, SK. This position reports directly to the Genetic Farm Manager of Beatty Barn.This position will include the following responsibilities and day-to-day functions, but is not limited to:Leadership: Work closely with the farm manager to provide leadership and guidance to all team members.Help Provide coaching and training on job requirements, SOPs, biosecurity protocols, health, and safety regulations, and fostering an inclusive work environment.Policies and Procedures: Ensure all team members follow established SOPs and adhere to animal welfare and biosecurity requirements. Monitor and address any deviations from protocols and take corrective actions as necessary.Data Analysis: Assist in analyzing barn production results to identify areas for improvement including productivity, quality, and efficiency metrics, and make informed decisions to adjust the team's daily activities to maximize production efficiency and effectiveness.Maintaining Equipment and Systems:Ensuring that ventilation, feed, and watering systems are functioning properly.Foster the development of troubleshooting and diagnostic skills within your team.Performing other general farm duties as required.The successful candidate would ideally possess the following qualifications and experiences:3+ years of swine production experience,Excellent interpersonal, time management, and organizational skills with great attention to detail,Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint),Excellent verbal and written communication skills,Self-motivated and reliable,Demonstrates a strong technical sense and understanding of swine production,Able to manage priorities and solve problems,Shares in AcuFast core values.At AcuFast, we take pride in providing a compelling package for our team members, including:Engaging and dynamic work that challenges and utilizes your talents.A competitive salary tailored to your experience and qualifications.A comprehensive benefits package accompanied by a registered pension plan, including a 4% employer match.An inclusive and supportive work environment where diversity is celebrated.Ongoing support and encouragement for both personal and professional growth.A dedicated guide to help you craft a Career Roadmap, empowering you to achieve your dreams and more!About UsAcuFast provides pork producers across North America and worldwide with breeding stock and innovative genetic and reproduction solutions. We work side by side with pork producers and industry partners to build the future of pork production together. It is a future where cutting-edge science and proven farm practices meet, ensuring the health of pigs, producers, and consumers for generations to come. We empower our people by supporting and encouraging them to grow personally as well as professionally. We have a team of keen and innovative thinkers. You will love it here!If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your cover letter and resume to:Attention: Human Resources with a Subject line: Assistant Genetic Farm Manager - BeattyThis position will remain posted until filled. While we appreciate all the applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. AcuFast is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration. Applicants who are not currently eligible to work in Canada will not be considered for this position. To know more about us visit www.acufastswine.com

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