Swine Care Technician — Flexible Hours & Benefits

pipestonecareers; Auxvasse (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Pipestone Careers in Missouri is seeking a Swine Technician to care for pigs, monitor health, manage feeding, and support welfare in a swine production facility. The role involves following protocols, assisting with farrowing and breeding activities, and maintaining a clean, safe environment.

No experience is required; training will cover health management, vaccination administration, record-keeping, and biosecurity compliance.

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• Experience in animal husbandry or swine production preferred but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols.

Responsibilities

• Learn and monitor health and well-being of swine, ensuring they receive proper nutrition and care.
• Follow production protocols to maximize sow and gilt production and efficiencies.
• Administer vaccinations, medications, and other health treatments as directed.
• Ensure pigs have access to adequate feed, air and water.
• Monitor feed intake and adjust feeding programs as necessary.
• Identify and report signs of illness or injury, following proper protocols for treatment.
• Assist with farrowing (birthing) and newborn piglet care, including feeding and processing.
• Assist in breeding activities, including artificial insemination and pregnancy checks.
• Monitor sows during gestation and farrowing to ensure a healthy process.
• Maintain clean and sanitary conditions in barns, pens, and other facilities.
• Operate and maintain equipment used in swine production.
• Maintain accurate records of animal health, treatments, and performance in a timely manner
• Communicate effectively with the employee and the farm management
• Follow animal welfare, biosecurity regulations and company policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Pipestone Careers in Missouri is seeking a Swine Technician to care for pigs, monitor health, manage feeding, and support welfare in a swine production facility. The role involves following protocols, assisting with farrowing and breeding activities, and maintaining a clean, safe environment.

No experience is required; training will cover health management, vaccination administration, record-keeping, and biosecurity compliance.