Veterinarian - veterinary

Purpose & Scope: This position will have direct veterinary responsibility for multiple Pilgrim's complexes, working with live management in all areas (pullets/breeders, hatchery, broiler grow out, and plant), satisfying regulatory health requirements, ensuring implementation and compliance with company programs, and contributing to the Pilgrim's Veterinary Services team.
***** The position will be based out of a designated Pilgrim's facility – St. Cloud, MN; Direct contact for bird health, animal welfare, and biosecurity in multiple Pilgrim's complexes
Responsible for maintaining regulatory compliance related to VFDs, Rx, NPIP, and USDA health/export certificates
Training and education of live team personnel
Contribution to Pilgrim's vet team efforts on group projects, trials, etc.
Travel:

Routine travel required to assigned complexes
Additional travel to live meetings, continuing education conferences, etc.
Veterinary license and federal accreditation with ability to be licensed in multiple states required
Post doctorate training program in poultry medicine preferred
Microsoft Office suite competency
Benefits: Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment;

• Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays;
• Incentive Pay: This position is eligible to participate in the Company's annual bonus plan; the amount of bonus varies and is subject to the standard terms and conditions of the incentive program; The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work.

About us: Pilgrim's is a leading global food company with more than 62,000 team members worldwide. The company processes, prepares, packages, and delivers fresh, frozen, and value-added food products for customers in more than 100 countries. Pilgrim's operates protein processing plants and prepared foods facilities in 14 states, Puerto Rico, Mexico, the U.EOE, including disability/vets