Pig Technician

Preferred Capital Management, Inc.; New Richland (MN); In loco; USD 20.000 - 29.000; Tempo pieno

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Health

Dental

Vision

PTO Paid Holidays

Descrizione del lavoro

New Richland sow farm in Minnesota is hiring Full-Time Pig Production Technicians to work on-site. You will perform hands-on livestock care and follow structured daily routines in a fast-paced farming setting.

Responsibilities include humane animal handling, strict bio-security, feeding oversight, health monitoring, vaccinations, cleaning, heat checks, breeding support, farrowing prep and record-keeping. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, PTO and paid holidays.

Competenze

• No formal education required.
• Willingness to work hands-on with livestock.
• Ability to follow detailed protocols.

Mansioni

• Ensure humane treatment of animals.
• Follow bio-security protocols at all times.
• Monitor feeding systems and ensure proper hydration.
• Maintain animal health and care; assist with vaccinations.
• Perform routine facility cleaning and hygiene tasks.
• Assist with heat checking and breeding/insemination.
• Prepare farrowing rooms and assist in day-one pig care.
• Assist in weaning and movement of pigs between barns.
• Record production data accurately and maintain documentation.
• Observe safety policies and report hazards to supervisor.

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Job Duties

Seeking Full-time Pig Production Technicians for a sow farm. You'll have hands-on interaction with livestock and regular structured routines.

Essential Functions

• Ensure the highest standards of the humane treatment of animals.
• Follow the farm’s bio-security protocols at all times.
• Monitor and assist with feeding systems and ensure animals are fed and watered according to respective protocols
• Maintain and monitor overall animal health, care and treatment of animals.
• Perform routine and seasonal vaccinations and injections as directed.
• Perform general facility cleaning, maintenance, and hygiene.
• Power wash following the farm’s cleaning and disinfection processes, including to pre-check, performing the appropriate preparation, abiding by the safety protocols and ensuring the equipment is in effective and efficient working order.
• Assist with the recording and maintaining of accurate production records and documentation.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures; and communicate any potential hazards and near misses to the Department Lead or Manager.
• Perform heat checking and the breeding/insemination processes
• Monitor, test and care for pregnant sows.
• Assist with weaning of piglets and movement of animals between barns and departments.
• Prepare the farrow rooms, assist in the proper farrowing of sows and day one pig care.
• Assist in the fostering of piglets.
• Process and castrate piglets.
• Adjust and hang heat lamps as required, check on heat mats.

Minimum Education Required

0

Minimum Experience Required

0

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

2

Compensation

$18.00

Postal Code

56072

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

New Richland

Job Benefits

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO Paid Holidays