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Pig Production Tech
Goodhue, Minnesota
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
About the role
- Summary/Objective The Pig Production Technician is a position specializing in the daily pork production activities within the farrowing and/or gestation departments.
- This position involves working in an agricultural environment with continuous hands-on interaction with livestock and regular structured routines.
- Essential Functions Ensure the highest standards of the humane treatment of animals.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine and seasonal vaccinations and injections as directed.
- Perform general facility cleaning, maintenance, and hygiene.
- Follow all safety policies and procedures; and communicate any potential hazards and near misses to the Department Lead or Manager.
- Perform heat checking and the breeding/insemination processes
Requirements
- Ability to do basic math such as addition, subtraction, and multiplication.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Position requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp.
- Frequently required, for extended periods of time, to stand, walk, stoop, reach with hands and arms, kneel, bend at the waist, climb, perform repetitive motions, and communicate.
- Adjust and hang heat lamps as required, check on heat mats.
Nice to have
- Preferred Experience
- Previous pork production experience is preferred.
Benefits
- Maintain and monitor overall animal health, care and treatment of animals.
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