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Alley Buyers

Alley Buyers

CompanyTyson Foods
LocationEmmetsburg, IA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in animal science or agriculture preferred
  • Livestock experience required
  • Swine or cattle experience preferred
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Basic computer skills required
  • Overnight travel required

Responsibilities

  • Handle livestock
  • Sort, count, weigh, tattoo, and pen all animals in a hog yard environment
  • Learn Tyson Pork Procurement Programs, carcass merit, kill sheet information, weight docks, and other buying procedures
  • Act as a station relief buyer in absence of manager for training and vacation relief

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in animal science or agriculture preferred
  • Swine or cattle experience preferred