Job Description
Job Description
Objective: A Swine Resource Assistant is a talented and driven individual that thrives in a fast-paced environment. This successful, self-starting candidate is critical to achieving our ambitious growth objectives while ensuring the Core Values of Pipestone Veterinary Services and the expectations of our clients are being met every day.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Calculate and prepare vaccines orders for swine producers
- Coordinate vaccine orders that need to be picked up or shipped to swine producers
- Provide great attention to detail to help ensure quality service to our clients everyday
- Assist with receiving and fulfilling orders in a timely and efficient manner
- Assist with inventory counts and controls
- Expand and foster existing clientele and relationships
- Multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively
- Maintain our unified team through strong communication skills and willingness to assist other team members and departments when necessary
- Drive and desire to achieve results a must
POSITION SPECIFICATIONS
Education:
B.S. or A.S. degree in Animal Science or related field is preferred but not required. Education and experience will be considered.
Experience:
2+ years’ experience, preferably in the agriculture field or demonstrated client interactions
Work Environment:
High paced, high-energy office atmosphere
High work ethic and immense pride in getting the job done
Friendly atmosphere with great team unity
Pallet jacks and other machines/equipment that may be loud
Physical Requirements:
Standing, walking and ability to be on feet 8 to 10 hours per day
Frequent bending, reaching, squatting and kneeling
Frequent use of one or both hands/arms to grasp or pull
Frequent lifting of objects weighing 0-50 pounds
Occasional bending while pulling and/or lifting objects weighing up to 50 pounds, or requiring up to 50 pounds of force to move
Occasional bending while pulling and/or lifting objects weighing up to 100 pounds or requiring up to 100 pounds of force to move with the assistance of another person as needed
Additional Requirements:
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Ability to attend and participate in meetings of various lengths
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