Nursery Pig Technician
On-siteBruno, Nebraska, United States
Job Summary
Assess pig body and health conditions, administer proper treatments, and maintain optimum environmental conditions for the herd. Conduct active participation in gruel, mat, and hand feeding while recording ventilation guidelines. Perform power washing and sanitizing of barns, rooms, and hallways using fine motor skills for data entry and weighing. Work a shift starting at 6:00 a.m. and concluding between 3:00 and 4:00 p.m., requiring continuous standing, walking, bending, and reaching. Comply with all bio-security, safety, and animal welfare policies. Join Pillen Family Farms, a Nebraska-based operation marketing 2 million pigs annually, as part of a team focused on treating every team member and animal with respect.
Required Qualifications
- Fine motor skills for writing data, administering treatment shots, and weighing individual piglets
- Continuous bending, reaching, and crouching for power washing and sanitizing
- 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
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