Swine Health Auditor: Biosecurity & Welfare Lead

PIPESTONE; Mitchell (SD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

PIPESTONE is hiring a Swine Health Auditor in the Mitchell, SD area to protect herd health and promote biosecurity, safety, and animal welfare. The role involves on-farm audits, staff training, and environmental inspections across swine operations.

The position requires a high school diploma and a valid driver's license, with agricultural experience a plus. Overnight travel is expected, and work occurs in outdoor farm environments with PPE as needed.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• Agricultural experience is a plus but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Help protect farms from disease through biosecurity audits and training
• Conduct safety audits of barn personnel
• Perform animal welfare assessments at farm sites
• Inspect farm structures to ensure biosecurity compliance
• Evaluate interior and exterior farm areas, including attics, chutes, and grounds
• Identify structural concerns that could impact barn performance
• Train farm staff on biosecurity, safety, and animal welfare best practices
• Complete truck wash and trailer audits

Skills

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Driver's license

Agricultural experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

PIPESTONE is hiring a Swine Health Auditor in the Mitchell, SD area to protect herd health and promote biosecurity, safety, and animal welfare. The role involves on-farm audits, staff training, and environmental inspections across swine operations.

The position requires a high school diploma and a valid driver's license, with agricultural experience a plus. Overnight travel is expected, and work occurs in outdoor farm environments with PPE as needed.