Crew Services Specialist; evening​/late shift - Iowa Falls, IA

Iowa Select Farms Job Description Title

Crew Services Specialist

Crew Services Supervisor

01/05/2024

• We believe in doing the right thing every day, operating with character and integrity, and being stewards of our resource by committing to:
• Our Animals
• Our People
• Our Environment
• Our Community
• The core values of an organization are those values we hold which form the foundation on which we perform work and conduct ourselves. We expect all leaders, managers, and employees to demonstrate, foster and promote:
• Respect:
  We treat people with respect regardless of personal opinions or differing backgrounds, and no one within the organization is more or less important than anyone else
• Accountability:
  We hold ourselves accountable for completing our job responsibilities and following through on our commitments. We encompass our ability to recognize our own strengths and areas for improvement as well as accept responsibility for the performance and actions of ourselves and our teams without blaming others.
• Good Decision-Making:
  We are expected to continuously improve processes, attain results, and create efficiencies to achieve our mission while solving problems based on a combination of factual information, analysis, wisdom, and experience.
• Flexibility:
  We must react to changing circumstances, ambiguity and uncertainty with confidence, openness, positive energy, and optimism.

To provide biosecurity monitoring and training to independent contract crews that provide services to Iowa Select Farms. These services include loading of pigs, facility washing, and vaccinations. It will be the monitor’s responsibility to ensure services are completed to Iowa Select Farms’ standards and in adherence to ISF production well-being policies. To audit biosecurity processes and improve communication by sharing this information between contractors, site managers, their supervisors, and the Crew Services Supervisor.

• Adhere to and enforce ISF animal wellbeing policy at all times and partnering with Production Well‑being team when incident occurs.
• Adhere to and enforce ISF biosecurity policy at all times and fixing any known violations.
• Adhere to and enforce ISF safety policies and procedures and wear appropriate safety equipment (PPE) for appropriate tasks and work in a safe manner.
• Monitor the biosecurity compliance of market load‑out crews and undouble‑stock crews. Compile results of load‑out crew performance for use in crew bonus determination.
• Monitor the biosecurity compliance of vaccination crews.
• Alert supervisor to any past or foreseeable future problem.
• Meet regularly with the Crew Services Supervisor and other leadership to develop strategies designed to improve overall performance of crews.
• Participation in crew‑leader meetings to help communicate biosecurity expectations and training.
• Organizational skills and time management are critical. This position requires management of one’s own schedule to complete all required assessments.
• Close communication with the Director of Market Transportation is also required. At times you may help assess animal handling, load‑out technique, vaccination technique, and communicate on appropriate timeliness and attendance of crew members.

• Adhere to Iowa Select Farms bio‑security policy at all times which includes reporting any violations or concerns to management team.
• Compliance with Iowa Select Farms safety policies and procedures which includes continuous education to maintain a safe work environment.
• Follow Iowa Select Farms animal wellbeing policy at all times and partner with the Production Well‑being team in a timely manner if an incident occurs.

• Leadership and Collaboration
• Work ethic and Dedication
• Technical Capabilities
• Demonstrated Success
• Time management and Organizational Skills
• Problem Solving and Initiative
• Trusted with Responsibility
• Respect
• Communication
• Accountability
• Ability to learn and teach

• This position is performed indoors and outdoors.
• This position may require some tasks to be performed in extreme outside weather conditions.
• The…