Pig Farm Care Specialist

seaboardfoodscareers; Carroll (IA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Seaboard Foods is seeking a hands-on Animal Caretaker to care for pigs in our swine facilities in Iowa. Training is provided, and prior experience isn’t required. You will monitor feed and water, maintain barn conditions, and assist with breeding or processing pigs where applicable.

Role requires flexibility to work weekends and adapt to a farm setting, including exposure to dust and physical labor. This is an entry-level position with growth opportunities within a large pork producer.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Monitor feed quality and water supply.
• Monitor barn environment and ventilation systems.
• Treat and vaccinate sick animals as necessary.
• Breeding sows on sow farms (if placed on sow farm).
• Process piglets on sow farms (if placed on sow farm).
• Load and unload pigs as scheduled.
• Maintain farm cleanliness.

Skills

Basic math skills

Weekend availability

Bilingual (English/Spanish) helpful

Farm environment suitability

Job description

Seaboard Foods is seeking a hands-on Animal Caretaker to care for pigs in our swine facilities in Iowa. Training is provided, and prior experience isn’t required. You will monitor feed and water, maintain barn conditions, and assist with breeding or processing pigs where applicable.

Role requires flexibility to work weekends and adapt to a farm setting, including exposure to dust and physical labor. This is an entry-level position with growth opportunities within a large pork producer.