TEAM LEAD, HOG BARN - FINISHING
Pembina/Gretna Finishers (Gretna/Morris, MB areas) – Full Time Position
 
POSITION SUMMARY
Reporting to the Manager, Hog Barn, the Team Lead will be accountable for all areas and activities of the facility.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Providing quality care to the animals in the facility
• Ability to ship and scale large animals
• Ensure the site is kept in a good state of repair by implementing a routine maintenance program
• Drives a strong culture for ensuring a safe work environment
• Creates an environment where employees are motivated to achieve company goals and
• objectives
• Leading by example to provide effective leadership, coaching and training to everyone under
• his or her direction
• Works with the Manager to follow and implement new programs to meet and exceed MLAF
• production and financial targets
• Be flexible, capable and willing to be “hands on” to perform any other technical or
• production-related task, as the circumstances require
• Is committed to setting high standards for Food Safety and Animal Welfare
• Is committed to Six Sigma and a culture of continuous improvement
• Able to very efficiently handle all production administrative activities allowing for a high
• percentage of time can be spent on the production floor impacting production and training

 
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:
 

• Previous experience in a leadership role an asset
• Previous experience working in the hog industry
• Self-driven with excellent problem solving ability
• Strong communication skills (oral and written)
• Ability to use Microsoft Office software
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities and complex tasks simultaneously
• An ability to live and teach our Maple Leaf Leadership Values
• A valid driver’s licence and the ability to travel between work sites is required
• Weekend and holiday hours are required on a rotational basis

 
Please submit resume to:
Fax: 204.355.4404 Email: mlafjobs@mapleleaf.com

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