Pig Care & Herd Health Lead

Holden Farms Inc.; Faribault (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

401(k) + Company Contribution

Profit Sharing

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Holden Farms Inc. is seeking a dedicated animal care professional to oversee daily care for pigs across designated work areas. You will ensure health, welfare, and cleanliness while coordinating with the team.

You will maintain health records, follow biosecurity protocols, and assist with animal loading, maintenance tasks, and safety requirements. This role requires reliability and hands-on leadership on-site.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and managerial skills.
• Self-motivated team player with a positive attitude.
• Ability to train and motivate staff, and colleagues.
• Proactive and critical thinker with ability to challenge yourself and others.
• Strong prioritization and organizational skills with excellent time management.

Responsibilities

• Daily pig care, including feeding, watering, and herd health.
• Maintenance tasks such as cleaning dryer vents and greasing bearings.
• Keep detailed and accurate health records.
• Follow HFI's biosecurity programs.
• Load and unload animals.
• Respond to alarm calls.
• Pressure washing and composting.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Training

Motivation

Time management

Dependable

Health & safety

Job description

Holden Farms Inc. is seeking a dedicated animal care professional to oversee daily care for pigs across designated work areas. You will ensure health, welfare, and cleanliness while coordinating with the team.

You will maintain health records, follow biosecurity protocols, and assist with animal loading, maintenance tasks, and safety requirements. This role requires reliability and hands-on leadership on-site.