Pig Care Technician - Entry-Level Training

seaboardfoodscareers; Bloomfield (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Seaboard Foods in Iowa is hiring Animal Caretakers to attend to pigs in our swine production facilities. On-the-job training is provided; no prior experience required.

You will monitor feed quality, care for barn environments, vaccinate sick animals, assist with piglet processing on sow farms, and maintain clean facilities. Weekend work and ability to thrive in farm settings are expected.

Qualifications

• No education or experience required.
• Basic math skills.
• Flexible and able to work on assigned weekends (Saturday/Sunday).
• Bilingual in English and Spanish helpful, but not required.
• Must be able to work in farm environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring feed quality and water supply.
• Monitoring barn environment and ventilation systems.
• Treating and vaccinating sick animals as necessary.
• Breeding sows (if placed on sow farm).
• Processing piglets (if placed on sow farm).
• Loading and unloading pigs as scheduled.
• Maintaining farm cleanliness.

Skills

Math skills

Weekend flexibility

Bilingual EN/ES helpful

Job description

Seaboard Foods in Iowa is hiring Animal Caretakers to attend to pigs in our swine production facilities. On-the-job training is provided; no prior experience required.

You will monitor feed quality, care for barn environments, vaccinate sick animals, assist with piglet processing on sow farms, and maintain clean facilities. Weekend work and ability to thrive in farm settings are expected.