About FACTA FACTA is a nationally recognized leader in designing cutting-edge and pragmatic Animal Welfare training, verification, and certification tools. The FACTA team provides animal welfare audits, on-farm training, and top-notch, bilingual online technical training and certification programs. The ultimate takeaway from our services is a wealth of critical information made available to management, animal caretakers, and consumers. Our online data management allows users to access up-to-date audit monitoring and information. We take great pride in our post-audit processes and information dissemination. As a result, our producers and food processors receive the information needed to develop long-term solutions to protect their operations and reduce short and long-term risks. FACTA has an immediate opening for a full-time Animal Welfare Auditor. This is a fully remote position. Animal Welfare Auditor Responsibilities
Conduct second and/or third-party audits at assigned facilities, assuring consistency and accuracy in all audits and audit reports.
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 understanding and applying relevant regulations, scheduling audits and associated travel, meeting required timelines for audit reports, and controlling expenses.
Maintain applicable auditor credentials, such as PAACO certification and other relevant professional credentials required for audit proficiency and application.
Communication with management, producers, USDA, and others as needed.
Able to work independently promptly without direct oversight.
Animal Welfare Auditor Travel
Travel frequency fluctuates throughout the year and can range from 60-80%, with some trips beginning on Sunday. Audits are located across the United States and will include overnight trips.
Animal Welfare Auditor Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree and education related to animal production and welfare is preferred.
0 to 1-year related experience and/or training (equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered).
PAACO-certified auditor is strongly preferred. (Meat, Poultry, Swine)
Animal welfare or animal husbandry exposure is required. Experience in multiple species is preferred.