Bunk Reader- $2,500 Hiring Bonus

This person will be responsible for:

• Supporting/driving the overall safety strategy of the company.  Exemplifying safety expectations.

• Determining daily feed calls based on cattle intake patterns, cattle type, weight, health, and weather.

• Supporting feed truck crew to ensure correct, accurate, and timely delivery of all rations.

• Providing management of bunk cleaning/scraping schedule.

• Completing daily quality bunk checks throughout the yard.

• Monitoring and maintaining reports and information flow to computers by inputting records in accordance with FDA, QA, and Progressive Beef to ensure quality production and data integrity.

• Supporting a culture with a focus on effective equipment maintenance by:

  • Ensuring that equipment is maintained, greased, washed, and preventive maintenance activities are completed in a timely fashion.

  • Submitting work orders for repairs; and

  • Ensuring completion of maintenance by conducting spot checks.

• Communication and Leadership support:

  • Leading shift start-up meetings.

  • Assisting the scheduling feeding personnel, ensuring coverage on a day-to-day basis.

  • Training and developing new and current team members, while communicating progress and areas of opportunity to management.

  • Working closely with all levels of the organization and promoting effective and positive relationships with other teams.

Skills and qualifications:

• Previous Feeding experience is beneficial.

• Previous leadership experience is beneficial.

• Commitment to safety and quality culture.

• Exceptional ability to use analytical techniques for problem solving, coordination, and decision making.

• Driven, organized, action-oriented, analytical, and ability to multi-task.

• High attention to detail.

• Professional communication (both verbal and written) and customer service skills.

• Individual must be team oriented.

• Serve all customers both internally and externally with a positive, professional, respectful and courteous attitude with honesty and integrity.

• Strong computer skills