KNOCKER

Description Job Title: Knocker Location: Omaha Reporting to: Kill Floor General Foreman Job code: 10300 Duties and Responsibilities, but not limited to: Run knocking gun and be qualified in proper humane handling; needs to make sure that the proper procedures are followed at all times. Must be able to identify if an animal has any sensibility immediately following knocking. Requirements: Will need to attend monthly training sessions and meet minimum expectations of the training sessions. Have the knowledge of maintaining the knocking gunAudit the knocking gunAccuracy in operating the Head Restraining Accuracy in the knocking positionAccuracy on the amount of cattle coming into the knocking boxAccuracy when opening the knocking box gate to the shacklersWhen the cattle are knocked, the Knocker needs to keep an eye on the stunned animal for sensibility; if signs of sensibility are shown, the employee Touch of the Eye needs to be notified right away. The knocker needs to sound the buzzer to alert maintenance if the landing hoist is malfunctioning or jammed. Must be able to work in an extremely hot environment in an enclosed space surrounded by heavy working machineryMust be able to stand for extended periods of timeMust be able to work extended hours and some Saturdays JBS is an equal opportunity employer. EOE, including disability/ vets