What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barn Worker position at Farmers Union Industries Llc?
Farmers Union Industries, LLC, also known as FUI, is a leading agricultural-based manufacturing company headquartered in Redwood Falls, MN. Our current operations include Central Bi-Products, Northland Choice, Midwest Grease, Artex Manufacturing, Redwood Farms Meat Processors, and Performance Pet Products. Please visit our website at fuillc.com/ to learn more!
Redwood Farms Meat Processors, located in Estherville, IA, was built out of a passion for the Great American Farm and its traditions. Youll see that in our people and our products. We are changing the way pork is processed; learn more about what we do at fuillc.com/redwood-farms/.
We offer a starting wage of $20.22/Hr., with opportunities for increases, and a full benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, an impressive 401K match, and much more!
Areas of Accountability
All areas of accountability to be delivered with GRIT - our values of Generosity, Relationships, Integrity, and Teamwork
Animal Care Barn Maintenance
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Monitor, feed, water, and record daily care and activities of animals
Maintain a clean work environment including pens, unloading areas, etc.
Assist with moving hogs from truck to facility
Report problems and/or broken or damaged equipment, as needed
Situations may arise that require employees to temporarily or permanently assume responsibility for tasks not specifically outlined in this job description. Employees may be requested to work additional hours and/or accommodate a heavier than normal workload.
Qualifications
Previous livestock experience, preferred
Knowledge of humane handling
Ability to perform repetitive tasks
Ability to work with and around sharp objects
Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds on a routine basis
Ability to stand/walk/twist/bend/kneel/squat as necessary
Ability to handle hot and cold conditions (must dress according to weather) and be aware of hazards
Salary : $20