Farrowing Lead & Swine Care Team Leader

Independencefamilyanimalcare; Kansas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental/Vision/Life/Disability

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Overtime & Weekend Pay

Job summary

Pipestone is seeking a Farrowing Lead to supervise farrowing and reproductive care in a modern sow production facility. You will lead a team to ensure animal health, welfare, and production performance while maintaining records and safety standards.

The role emphasizes leadership development, daily farm operations, and adherence to biosecurity and animal care protocols. On-site work with weekend requirements is expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 2+ years livestock or swine production experience preferred.
• Leadership experience is beneficial but not required.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Train, coach, and support employees in daily production tasks and animal care.
• Oversee farrowing and reproductive care activities within the farrowing department.
• Maintain production records and communicate with farm management regarding production and animal health.
• Monitor barn environments and animal welfare standards and ensure protocols are followed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Pipestone is seeking a Farrowing Lead to supervise farrowing and reproductive care in a modern sow production facility. You will lead a team to ensure animal health, welfare, and production performance while maintaining records and safety standards.

The role emphasizes leadership development, daily farm operations, and adherence to biosecurity and animal care protocols. On-site work with weekend requirements is expected.