Early-Morning Farm Technician: Hog Production Ops

Evergen; Glencoe (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) with company match

Holiday pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Disability coverage

Job summary

Evergen is seeking a Farm Technician in Glencoe, MN to support the Farm Systems Manager. Responsibilities include transporting pigs within the farm system, coordinating pig flow, inputs, and maintenance, and ensuring compliance with HACCP and USDA guidelines.

The role involves working with QA and external suppliers, and supporting animal care tasks as needed. Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent, with a 2-year Agriculture degree preferred, and hands-on hog production

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 2-year degree in agriculture preferred.
• Experience in hog production required; hog operation management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliveries of pigs within farm system and with 3rd party pig suppliers.
• Coordinate pig flow and inventories across multiple sites.
• Coordinate inputs of feed, medications, and supplies.
• Oversee biosecurity practices across the farm system.
• Transport animals within the farm system.
• Identify process improvements within the farm system operations.
• Coordinate general maintenance on buildings, equipment and vehicles.
• Work with QA on compliance to standards and audits.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Follow GMP and sanitation practices during maintenance.

Skills

Independent work

Teamwork

Compliance

Additional responsibilities

Pig production

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

2-year degree in Agriculture

Job description

Evergen is seeking a Farm Technician in Glencoe, MN to support the Farm Systems Manager. Responsibilities include transporting pigs within the farm system, coordinating pig flow, inputs, and maintenance, and ensuring compliance with HACCP and USDA guidelines.

The role involves working with QA and external suppliers, and supporting animal care tasks as needed. Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent, with a 2-year Agriculture degree preferred, and hands-on hog production