Hog Farm Herd Tech: Hands-On Animal Care & Growth

Murphy Family Ventures LLC; Garland (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time

Benefits package

401K

Life Insurance

Job summary

Murphy Family Ventures LLC in Garland, NC is seeking a Hog Farm Herd Tech to support daily production on our hog farm. This hands-on role focuses on animal health, safety, and welfare in a clean, well-managed environment.

You will assist with feeding, movement, climate control, sanitation, and record-keeping, contributing to a collaborative farm team. This is a Full-time position with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Team players with a positive attitude and willingness to contribute to a collaborative farm team.
• Attention to detail to spot and report changes in animal behavior, equipment issues, or environment.
• Safety-consciousness with compliance to safety rules and company policies.
• Physical capability to work on your feet, bend, stoop, climb, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly.

Responsibilities

• Animal Care: daily feeding, watering, processing, castration, 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, and maintain climate for animal comfort.
• Sanitation and Safety: power-wash walkways, disinfect docks, and uphold biosecurity and cleanliness protocols.
• Record Keeping: complete simple data tracking sheets and animal care paperwork on time.

Skills

Team Players

Attention to Detail

Safety Conscious

Physical Capability

Job description

Murphy Family Ventures LLC in Garland, NC is seeking a Hog Farm Herd Tech to support daily production on our hog farm. This hands-on role focuses on animal health, safety, and welfare in a clean, well-managed environment.

You will assist with feeding, movement, climate control, sanitation, and record-keeping, contributing to a collaborative farm team. This is a Full-time position with comprehensive benefits.