Sow Unit Technicians

Sietsema Farms; Barryton (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Health insurance (employee & depend.

401k with match

Life insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Job summary

Sietsema Farms is seeking Sow Unit Technicians for its farrowing swine production divisions in Barryton, Michigan. The role involves daily animal care, feeding, and maintaining optimal barn conditions according to SOPs in a swine breeding and farrowing environment.

Compensation includes $15.00 per hour plus $4,000–$5,000 annually in attendance and performance bonuses. Benefits include paid vacation, employer-subsidized health insurance for employee and dependents, and a 401k plan with match,

Qualifications

• Excellent animal husbandry skills.
• Available to work every other weekend.
• Lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Daily animal care and feeding.
• Monitoring the barn environment.
• Following Standard Operating Procedures in a swine breeding and farrowing operation.

Skills

Animal husbandry

Weekend availability

Lifting 50 lbs

Job description

Description

Sietsema Farms is looking for Sow Unit Technicians for their farrowing swine production divisions, High Lean Pork and Huron Pork. If you are interested in working with animals this rewarding career might be for you! These positions are also a great way to stay in shape while on the job!

Competitive wages at $15.00 per hour plus $4000-$5000 annually in attendance and performance bonuses. Other benefits include: paid vacation, employer subsidized health insurance for employee and dependents, 401k retirement program with match and life, dental and vision insurances.

Responsibilities:

Daily animal care and feeding, Monitoring the barn environment and Following Standard Operating Procedures in a swine breeding and farrowing operation.

Requirements:

Have excellent animal husbandry skills, Available to work every other weekend, and Lift a minimum of 50 lbs. This position will provide 40-50 hours of work a week. Normal working hours are 7:00am-3:00pm on weekdays and a weekend shift every other Saturday and Sunday for 4-5 hours per day.

Locations:

Barryton, MI