Boar Breeding & Semen Operations Specialist

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Afton Township (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Iowa Select Farms is seeking a Genetic Transfer Center Specialist to care for A.I. boars and manage semen supply for sow farms. You will work on-site, ensuring proper feeding, watering, daily health checks, and timely eosoulation when necessary.

Responsibilities include maintaining facilities, coordinating semen shipments, keeping precise ISF records, and collaborating with the breeding department to ensure high-quality semen availability.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and Spanish, written and verbal fluency preferred.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Care and management of animals to ensure proper feeding and water, daily observation and treatment of sick animals.
• Maintain animal health and breeding conditions; observe and evaluate overall conditions.
• Follow euthanasia procedures and recognize when to apply them.
• Maintain facilities; operate ventilation, keep areas clean and disinfected.
• Coordinate semen shipments and maintain semen quantity.
• Maintain accurate records using ISF forms and protocols.
• Procure, administer and dispense medications per ISF protocols.
• Daily focus on welfare of animals.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Job description

Iowa Select Farms is seeking a Genetic Transfer Center Specialist to care for A.I. boars and manage semen supply for sow farms. You will work on-site, ensuring proper feeding, watering, daily health checks, and timely eosoulation when necessary.

Responsibilities include maintaining facilities, coordinating semen shipments, keeping precise ISF records, and collaborating with the breeding department to ensure high-quality semen availability.