Truck Wash Manager

Description Position Summary Responsible for washing and disinfecting of tractors and trailers used to haul livestock through implementation of established production procedures. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Leads power washing staff: Washing trucks – Actively participates in truck washing as lead washer as well as coordinating other wash staff’s activities Manages staffing and work schedules; manages absences due to vacations, illness, etc Models, teaches, and reinforces proper washing practices and general Bio-security including: Basic truck washing duties, Truck parking, Truck wash security, Job safety, Recordkeeping, Environmental/waste management issues Schedules and leads staff meetings; oversees staff activities Problem solving, conflict resolution, disciplinary action; Accurate and timely documentation and submission of related paperwork. Teaches, models, and reinforces company values, business guidelines and procedures, desired work behaviors, and job safety practices Maintains a safe work environment; Holds washing staff accountable to safe work practices Trains and assists in hiring of staff: Works with Human Resources to interview and select washing staff, trains/develops staff Orients washing staff to their work-site and job, completes applicable training/paperwork Supports staff by teaching necessary skills, evaluating job performance, and directing and coaching on improving job performance Holds truck washers accountable for their performance to established wash standards Monitors washing systems: Develops a thorough understanding of bio-security rules and ensures compliance with all bio-security standards involving the truck wash. Ensures proper sequencing of truck washes based on wash schedule and bio-security rules Manages work schedules per bio-security rules and to achieve best cost Monitors the truck washing system, identifies operational problems Keeps appropriate people informed of situations, problems, and concerns Performs general maintenance and repairs on facility and equipment Performs timely and accurate data collection Monitors proper functioning of machinery and equipment: Electrical, natural gas, water systems and monitoring system Power washers, tools, equipment, laundry machines, etc. Septic tanks, water lines, safety signs, etc. Office equipment (i.e. phone, fax, time clock, computer (as applicable to truck wash) Purchases necessary operating supplies for truck wash via purchasing system Administration: Keeps supervisor informed and updated Attends staff meetings as requested Assists HR /Supervisor with personnel issues such as payroll, benefits, work comp Conducts/participates in annual performance appraisal, job description updates Company vehicle use Abides by Passel Vehicle Use Policy Safe/legal operation of company vehicle Ensure proper maintenance of vehicle. Wean coverage: This role also requires a driver to have class A CDL. Provide coverage for drivers that are on vacation or sick based on biosecurity, including long haul driver based on needs. Training on pig handling, loading and offloading process, and follow all DOT rules and regulations. Requirements Skills and Abilities: Driving experience with CDL preferred. Must be minimum of 18 years old. Work effectively and proactively with a variety of personalities. Ability to be a team player and assist other areas as needed. Must have strong cleanliness habits at all times. Detailed and organized. Ability to read and write to comprehend simple instructions and short correspondences. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Must display a professional image through verbal communication and actions. #J-18808-Ljbffr Passel Farms