Pork Production Technician
2 weeks ago
All aspects of farrow to finish duties. clipping teeth and tails. castrating. assisting sows with farrowing. vaccinating. administering of medications to sows, piglets and hogs. feeding pigs. sorting pigs. moving pigs. washing and cleaning and disinfecting barns. record keeping. following biosecurity protocol. all general farm duties related to pig farming. THE JOB ENTAILS PHYSICAL WORK. LOTS OF WALKING, NOISE, SOME DUST AND IS FAST PACED.
A COLLEGE DEGREE IN AGRICULTURE ANIMAL SCIENCE AND IDEALLY ADDITIONAL AGRICULTURAL PLANT/MECHANICAL CERTIFICATES OR COURSES
A MINIMAL OF 2 YEARS PORK PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED. ABILITY TO WORK ALONE AS WELL AS IN A TEAM. NOISY AND ODOROUS ENVIRONMENT AND ABLE TO WORK IN A RURAL AREA.
**Salary**: $16.00-$20.00 per hour
**Experience**:
- swine work: 2 years (required)
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 2023-05-31
Expected start date: 2023-04-26
