Early-Morning Livestock Technician — Growth & Impact

Select Sires, Inc.; Westby (WI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Career development

Work-life balance

Job summary

Select Sires, Inc. in Westby, WI is hiring a Livestock Technician for our campus. This hands-on role supports livestock care and semen collection, with a starting wage of $19.00+ per hour, depending on experience.

You will work 5:30 AM–2:00 PM, Monday–Friday, with holiday and weekend shifts rotating. Apply today to join a team focused on animal welfare, safety, and craftsmanship in dairy and beef genetics.

Qualifications

• Reliable transportation and punctual attendance.
• Strong verbal communication with team members across the facility.
• Excellent attention to detail ensuring accuracy in animal care and facility procedures.
• Strong task-prioritization skills, balancing daily responsibilities with changing needs.
• Able to excel in a fast-paced, physically active environment with safety as a priority.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an ambassador of Select Sires’ Mission and Core Values, demonstrating professionalism, teamwork, and commitment to animal well-being in every task.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work environment, including regular cleaning of buildings, equipment, and grounds to uphold facility standards.
• Perform semen collection using established, safety-focused protocols, ensuring animal care and proper technique.
• Handle and work with bulls safely to prepare animals for semen collection.
• Operate company vehicles, trucks, trailers, and farm equipment following all safety guidelines.
• Provide daily livestock care including feeding, watering, cleaning, moving bulls and steers, health tests, veterinary treatments, and hoof trimming as needed.

Skills

Reliable transportation

Strong verbal communication

Attention to detail

Task prioritization

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Select Sires, Inc. in Westby, WI is hiring a Livestock Technician for our campus. This hands-on role supports livestock care and semen collection, with a starting wage of $19.00+ per hour, depending on experience.

You will work 5:30 AM–2:00 PM, Monday–Friday, with holiday and weekend shifts rotating. Apply today to join a team focused on animal welfare, safety, and craftsmanship in dairy and beef genetics.