What are the responsibilities and job description for the Livestock Manager position at GK Solutions?
Overview
The Stock Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing the inventory and stock levels within our organization. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who is adept at managing supplies, ensuring that all materials are available for operations, and maintaining an organized storage environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical knowledge and experience with various tools, as well as a passion for working in agricultural or greenhouse settings.
Duties
- Manage and maintain inventory levels to ensure adequate stock for daily operations.
- Conduct regular stock audits and reconcile discrepancies.
- Sort, count, weigh, and tattoo hogs.
- Pen animals in appropriate areas.
- Learn and apply Tyson Pork Procurement Programs, carcass merit information, and kill sheet processes.
- Understand weight docks and buying procedures.
- Act as a station relief buyer in the absence of the manager for vacation or training purposes..
Qualifications
- Education: A Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture or a related field is required. Candidates graduating in May 2025 will be considered, with employment contingent upon completing their degree.
- Experience: Livestock experience is strongly preferred
- Familiarity with greenhouse operations or farm management is advantageous.
- Experience in animal handling and husbandry practices is a plus.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks regularly.
- Basic math skills to assist with inventory calculations and reporting.
- A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and maintaining an organized work environment.
We are looking for a dedicated individual who thrives in a dynamic setting and is committed to supporting our operational needs through effective stock management.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $60,000