Swine Care Technician — Hands-On Training & Growth

Pipestone; North Dakota; On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental/Vision/Life/DisabilityInsurance

Retirement Plan

Holiday pay

Paid Time Off

Paid overtime opportunities

Job summary

Pipestone seeks an Animal Care Technician to work hands-on with pigs in a modern swine production facility. You will support animal health, welfare, and daily farm operations, with training provided and opportunities for career growth.

Join a team focused on animal care, safety, and production excellence. This onsite role offers consistent schedules, paid overtime, and opportunities to grow within the operation.

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to animal welfare, safety, and biosecurity.
• Working with live animals in close quarters.
• In swine unit with loud noises, odors, and varying temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Learn and monitor pig health and well-being while providing daily animal care.
• Ensure pigs have access to feed, water, air, and comfortable environment.
• Assist with breeding, gestation, farrowing, piglet care, and other swine activities.
• Follow production protocols to maximize sow and gilt production and efficiencies.
• Administer vaccinations and health treatments per protocols.
• Monitor feed intake and adjust feeding programs.
• Observe animal behavior and report concerns per protocol.
• Assist with farrowing and newborn piglet care.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Willingness to learn

Communication skills

Safety conscious

Job description

Pipestone seeks an Animal Care Technician to work hands-on with pigs in a modern swine production facility. You will support animal health, welfare, and daily farm operations, with training provided and opportunities for career growth.

Join a team focused on animal care, safety, and production excellence. This onsite role offers consistent schedules, paid overtime, and opportunities to grow within the operation.