Senior Swine Care Technician – On‑the‑Job Training

Seaboard Foods; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance after 90 days

401k retirement program matching

Vacation days

Sick leave

Paid holidays

Referral bonus

Relocation assistance

On-the-job training with advancement

Job summary

Seaboard Foods in Holyoke, MA is seeking reliable Animal caretakers to care for pigs in our swine production facilities. On-the-job training is provided; no prior experience is required.

This role involves monitoring feed and water, maintaining barn environment, assisting with breeding and piglet processing on sow farms, keeping records, and upholding safety and animal welfare standards. Pay is $18 per hour with full benefits after 90 days and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• No education or experience required.
• Basic math skills.
• Weekend availability is required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is helpful but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Monitor feed quality and water supply.
• Monitor barn environment and ventilation.
• Assist with breeding sows and piglet processing when on sow farm.
• Load and unload pigs as scheduled.
• Maintain farm cleanliness and safety standards.
• Keep accurate livestock inventory records.
• Identify visual symptoms of swine diseases and assist with treatment when needed.

Skills

Basic math skills

Weekend availability

Bilingual in English/Spanish helpful

Education

No education or experience required

Job description

Seaboard Foods in Holyoke, MA is seeking reliable Animal caretakers to care for pigs in our swine production facilities. On-the-job training is provided; no prior experience is required.

This role involves monitoring feed and water, maintaining barn environment, assisting with breeding and piglet processing on sow farms, keeping records, and upholding safety and animal welfare standards. Pay is $18 per hour with full benefits after 90 days and opportunities for advancement.