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Description

Fast Genetics is currently seeking a highly motivated individual to become our Lead Farrowing Technician at our Manitou Barn. This is a permanent full-time position.  

This position will include the following responsibilities and day-to-day functions:
-Observing all areas of your department while completing your specific department duties,
-Performing daily health checks and ensuring feed and water systems are functioning properly,
-Setting up a washing schedule for you and your team,
-Preparing a work schedule a week in advance and reviewing it with your team,
-Providing direction and positive feedback to your team,
-Ensuring there is good communication among your department by reviewing the work schedule at the beginning and end of every day.
-Ensuring all farrowing jobs are completed each day.
-Promoting and maintaining a positive and professional working environment,
-Performing other general farm duties as required.

The successful candidate should possess the following qualifications:
-2+ years experience in farrowing,
-Excellent interpersonal, time management, and organizational skills with great attention to detail,
-Experience with Microsoft office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint),
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills,
-Self-motivated and reliable,
-Demonstrates strong leadership skills,
-Able to manage priorities and solve problems,
-Shares in Fast Genetics core values.

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