Hog Farm Technician — Hands-On Animal Care & Growth

Murphy Family Ventures; Ivanhoe (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Murphy Family Ventures in Ivanhoe, NC is seeking a dedicated Herd Technician to support daily hog production operations. This full-time role focuses on hands-on animal care, breeding, and farrowing within a clean, well-managed farm environment.

You will work with a collaborative farm team to feed, water, tag, move, and monitor pigs, while maintaining biosecurity and accurate paperwork. The position offers career growth and comprehensive benefits, with a stable schedule and ample opportunity to

Qualifications

• Experience working with animals on a farm is preferred.
• Ability to follow safety rules and environmental policies.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily feeding, watering, and care of gilts and pigs.
• Handle, move, and load pigs across breeding and farrowing areas.
• Monitor barn conditions and maintain clean, biosecure environments.
• Support record keeping and data entry for animal care tasks.

Skills

Team Player

Attention to Detail

Safety Conscious

Physical Capability

Job description

Murphy Family Ventures in Ivanhoe, NC is seeking a dedicated Herd Technician to support daily hog production operations. This full-time role focuses on hands-on animal care, breeding, and farrowing within a clean, well-managed farm environment.

You will work with a collaborative farm team to feed, water, tag, move, and monitor pigs, while maintaining biosecurity and accurate paperwork. The position offers career growth and comprehensive benefits, with a stable schedule and ample opportunity to