Pig Production Specialist

Hord Personnel Services, Inc; Bucyrus (OH); On-site; USD 38,434 - 46,975; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation after 6 months

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

401k with company match

Opportunities for continued personal and professional development

Job summary

A reputable agricultural firm in Bucyrus, Ohio, is seeking candidates for entry-level positions in animal care. This role involves the daily care of mother pigs and piglets in a climate-controlled environment. Ideal candidates will demonstrate reliability, respect for team members, and a willingness to learn. The position offers a competitive salary starting at $42,705/year with benefits including paid vacation, insurance, and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Candidates must not currently own or have routine contact with non-Hord pigs.
• Display a high level of respect to team members and animals.
• Impeccable record of reliability/dependability.
• Willingness to learn and carry out complex instructions effectively.
• Willingness to work every 3rd weekend.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the daily care of all mother pigs and piglets.
• Assist in all aspects of animal care.
• Perform light facility repair and maintenance.

Skills

Desire to work with pigs

Reliability

Ability to follow instructions

Respect for team members and animals

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job description

Do you enjoy working with animals? Are you looking for an opportunity to challenge yourself? If you want to be part of a team that produces a high-quality, nutritious product that feeds not only your friends and family, but millions of people around the world, we want to talk to you!

Who We Are:

The HORD team, nationally known for our world class pig production,iscurrently looking for individuals to add to our production team. These positions offerfull training, opportunities for promotion, and encompasses all aspects of animal care. No prior experience is needed.

A Day in the Life:

This key, entry-level position, works 1st shift (approx. 6:00am-2:30pm M-F) and is responsible for the daily careof all mother pigs and piglets to assure optimum productivity. This person will work indoors in a climate-controlled environment and assist in all aspects of animal care, as well asperform light facility repair and maintenance.

The ideal candidate will have the desire to work with pigs, a willingness to learn, a high level of dependability as evidenced with a solid work history, and a proven record of drive for excellence.

What You Need:

• Candidates must not currently own or have routine contact with non-Hord pigs.
• Display a high level of respect to team members and animals
• Desire and ability to work in a fast-paced, physically strenuousenvironment
• Impeccable record of reliability/dependability
• Willingness to learn and carry out complex instructions effectively
• Willingness to work every 3rd weekend (weekend hours are slightly shorter than normal hours and you get a day off during the week each time you work a weekend)

Your Rewards:

• Entry-level positions with no prior experience start at $42,705/year ($18.25/hour equivalent)
  • Salaried position providing consistent wages each pay period
• Paid vacation after 6 months, personal days, and holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (at less than $35/pay for our base plan)
• 401kwith company match
• Opportunities for continued personal and professional development

We look forward to talking to you more in depth about the opportunities at HORD!