Animal Welfare Auditor

AuditorAuditorContractRemoteTeam 5,001-10,000Since 1868H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

173 days ago

Salary

Not specified

5 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglish

Job Description

• Focus on learning audit tools and procedures in one species and begin developing cross-species skills • Conduct audits at assigned facilities and audits of facilities, suppliers, and partners to assess and improve animal welfare conditions • Ensure consistency and accuracy in all audits and audit reports • Communicate with client in preparation for audit and with management, producers and others as needed • Maintain confidentiality about all aspects of work and adhere to all procedures established by FACTA and its auditing clients • Follow and adhere to all required protocols and procedures including submitting a detailed time and expense report prior to firm deadline • Schedule audit-associated travel and travel to on-site audits across the United States • Work independently in a timely manner without direct oversight and escalate risks and issues beyond own experience or skill set • Comply with Firm practice management procedures and systems and complete audit procedures that obtain sufficient appropriate audit evidence • Maintain professional skepticism including consideration of alternative and disconfirming evidence • Complete tasks and deliverables to a high-quality standard and keep senior team members informed of significant developments

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and education related to animal production and welfare is preferred
  • Minimum of five years of experience and/or training in poultry production or welfare (equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered)
  • Hold an active PAACO Certification (Poultry)
  • Animal welfare or animal husbandry exposure is required
  • Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Possess a U.S. passport or real ID
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
  • Ability to work independently, follow through on all assignments and meet deadlines
  • Possess working knowledge of livestock handling tools
  • Ability to travel to on-site audits; travel may range 60-80% with some trips beginning Sunday evening
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Ability to walk several miles on uneven terrain, sit for extended periods, stand for extended periods, kneel, crouch, and work in varying temperatures
  • To ensure that biosecurity guidelines are followed and met the applicant cannot own or have any regular contact with birds or pigs; any contact including hunting requires at least 72 hours of downtime prior to contract work with FACTA
  • This does not include veterinary care for domestic animals

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