Farrowing Lead: Swine Production & Team Leader

Bethanyswine; Kansas; On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; 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 oversee farrowing and reproductive care in a modern sow production facility, while leading a team responsible for animal health and welfare. The role blends animal care, daily farm operations, and production excellence, with opportunities for leadership development and career growth.

Candidates should have strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, plus 2+ years in livestock or swine production.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 2+ years of livestock, animal care, agriculture, or swine production experience preferred.
• Leadership experience is beneficial but not required.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead others while maintaining high standards of animal care and production performance.

Responsibilities

• Train, coach, and support employees in daily production tasks and animal care practices.
• Monitor sow and piglet health, welfare, and reproductive performance.
• Maintain production and animal health records; communicate with farm management.
• Uphold safety, animal welfare, and biosecurity protocols.

Skills

Strong communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Pipestone is seeking a Farrowing Lead to oversee farrowing and reproductive care in a modern sow production facility, while leading a team responsible for animal health and welfare. The role blends animal care, daily farm operations, and production excellence, with opportunities for leadership development and career growth.

Candidates should have strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, plus 2+ years in livestock or swine production.