Hog Farm Herd Tech - Farm 3713 Rose Hill

Murphy Family Ventures; Rose Hill (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K Retirement

Company Paid Life Insurance

Job summary

Murphy Family Ventures in Rose Hill, NC seeks a Hog Farm Herd Tech to assist with daily breeding, farrowing, and animal care on Farm 3713. You will feed, water, tag pigs, and monitor barn conditions to maintain comfort and biosecurity.

This is a full‑time role requiring physical stamina and attention to detail, with opportunities to grow in agricultural production and hands‑on animal husbandry.

Applicants should be team players committed to safety and reliability in a busy farming environment.

Qualifications

• Team Players: positive attitude and willingness to contribute to a collaborative farm team.
• Attention to Detail: notice changes in animal behavior, equipment issues, or environmental variances.
• Safety Conscious: follow safety rules, environmental laws, and emergency policies.
• Physical Capability: able to stand, bend, stoop, climb, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on care for breeding and farrowing operations.
• Assist with feeding, watering, processing, castration, and tagging of gilts and pigs.
• Safely move sows and pigs across breeding and farrowing areas.
• Monitor barn environments and adjust ventilation for animal comfort.
• Maintain sanitation and biosecurity protocols, and complete simple data records.

Job description

Position:Hog Farm Herd Tech - Farm 3713 Rose Hill

Location: Rose Hill, NC

Job Id:4626

# of Openings:1

SUMMARY: As a Herd Technician, you will play a vital role in the daily production operations on a hog farm. Working as part of a supportive team, you will directly impact the health, safety, and welfare of our animals in a clean, well-managed environment.

DAILY ROUTINE: You will focus on the hands-on, breeding, and farrowing of our herd.:

• Animal Care: Assist with the daily feeding, watering, processing, castrating, and tagging of gilts and pigs.
• Animal Movement: Safely handle, catch, and load sows and pigs across farrowing and breeding areas.
• Environment: Monitor barn rooms, adjust ventilation controls, and maintain the perfect climate for animal comfort.
• Sanitation and Safety: Power-wash walkways, disinfect docks, and maintain strict biosecurity and farm cleanliness protocols.
• Record Keeping: Complete simple, accurate data tracking sheets and animal care paperwork on time.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Team Players: A positive attitude and a desire to contribute actively to a collaborative farm team.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to quickly spot and report changes in animal behavior, equipment issues, or environmental variances.
• Safety Conscious: Commitment to following safety rules, environmental laws, and company emergency policies.
• Physical Capability: Comfort working on your feet, bending, stooping, climbing, and lifting up to 50 pounds regularly.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Job Status: Full-time job with dependable pay.
• Career Growth: Gain hands-on experience working with animals and agricultural production.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Retirement, and Company Paid Life Insurance