Herdsperson: Livestock Care & Farm Ops - Full-Time

Dormont Manufacturing Co; Nouvelle-Calédonie; Sur place; EUR 16 910 - 21 742; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Smithfield is seeking a Herdsperson to assist Herd Technicians in routine animal care and farm tasks. You will help with feeding, vaccination, sanitation, and animal movement to support animal welfare and farm operations.

The role requires hard physical labor, teamwork, and willingness to work a 48-hour week with weekend/evening/holiday shifts. Training and career opportunities are provided, with benefits after 90 days.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous livestock handling helpful.
• Ability to do hard physical labor.
• Strong commitment to teamwork.
• Willingness to shower daily in and out of facility.
• Ability to follow instructions and deal with standardized situations.
• Must be able to work an average 48-hour work week, which can vary.
• Weekend, evening, and holiday work required as needed.
• Must be on call for emergencies (power outages etc.).
• Ability to work well with others in a fast paced environment.

Responsabilités

• Feeds, waters, vaccinates, and performs general animal husbandry tasks.
• Maintains flexibility with changing farm directions by leadership.
• Assists in moving animals and maintaining efficient flows.
• Sanitizes and washes areas using high pressure equipment.
• Processes piglets including injections, castration, docking tails, ear notching.
• Maintains production records as required.
• Treats sick animals with various pharmaceuticals as needed.
• Follows SOPs, manuals, or training guides.

Connaissances

Livestock handling

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Ability to follow instructions

Flexible scheduling

Safety awareness

On-call readiness

Formation

High School diploma or GED

Description du poste

Smithfield is seeking a Herdsperson to assist Herd Technicians in routine animal care and farm tasks. You will help with feeding, vaccination, sanitation, and animal movement to support animal welfare and farm operations.

The role requires hard physical labor, teamwork, and willingness to work a 48-hour week with weekend/evening/holiday shifts. Training and career opportunities are provided, with benefits after 90 days.