Pig Finisher Technician - Flexible Hours

Pillen Family Farms; Neligh (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned farming operation in Nebraska is seeking a finisher pig technician responsible for pig care in their finishing barns. The role requires excellent animal husbandry skills and a detail-oriented mindset. Team members start their day early and are responsible for maintaining a safe and healthy environment for the pigs. Physical capability to perform frequent lifting and continuous walking is essential. This opportunity offers a respectful working atmosphere as part of a close-knit team.

Qualifications

• Ability to work both independently and in a team setting.
• Must frequently reach, bend, and stoop.
• Ability to walk continuously for a minimum of 8 hours daily.
• Frequent lifting of objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Care for pigs in finishing barns using animal husbandry and technology.
• Power wash and sanitize barns, rooms, and hallways.
• Manage nutritional requirements of each animal.
• Assess pig body and health condition.
• Administer proper treatment to animals.
• Maintain optimum environment for the herd.

Skills

Animal husbandry

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Job description

A family-owned farming operation in Nebraska is seeking a finisher pig technician responsible for pig care in their finishing barns. The role requires excellent animal husbandry skills and a detail-oriented mindset. Team members start their day early and are responsible for maintaining a safe and healthy environment for the pigs. Physical capability to perform frequent lifting and continuous walking is essential. This opportunity offers a respectful working atmosphere as part of a close-knit team.