Nucleus Production Technician
On-siteWinner, South Dakota, United States
Winner, South Dakota, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeMedium
Full TimeMedium
Job Summary
Assess pig body and health conditions, administer proper treatments, and maintain optimum herd environments. Collect accurate data during production phases, record ventilation guidelines, and submit timely reports. Perform fine motor tasks for writing data, administering shots, and weighing piglets while complying with bio-security, safety, and animal welfare policies. Requires continuous walking, standing for eight hours daily, frequent kneeling, and steady balance. Located at Pillen Family Farms' genetic nucleus farm in Nebraska, this role supports the family-owned operation's annual marketing of two million pigs.
Required Qualifications
- Fine motor skills for writing data, administering treatment shots, and weighing individual piglets
- Frequent kneeling, reaching, and steady balance required for treating piglets
- Continuous walking and standing; a minimum of 8 hours per day
- Positive attitude, willingness to learn, interpersonal communication
- Comply with all bio-security, safety, and animal welfare policies
Desired Qualifications
- This position is ideal for a person who enjoys science, technology, and animals
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