Animal Care Specialist — Swine Production

Job overview

The Animal Care Specialist — Swine Production role is onsite in Herington, KS. The posting states pay of $18.50 per hour. Schwartz Farms is a pork producer that describes its work as supporting animal care and creating opportunities in rural communities. The specialist supports breeding, farrowing, or wean-finish teams by caring for animals, maintaining records, following biosecurity and animal-welfare policies, and helping maintain a safe work environment. Weekend rotations are included, and the schedule is established with the manager.

What you'll do

• Provide animals with food, water, and a comfortable environment
• assist with animal movement
• treat and vaccinate animals
• maintain documentation
• assist with power washing
• promote workplace safety
• maintain PQA certification provided on the job
• follow biosecurity policies
• support team goals and animal welfare.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

animal care specialist

swine production

animal welfare

herington ks

part-time

$18.50/hour

weekend rotations

pqa certification

biosecurity

animal care

schwartz farms

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

PQA certification is provided on the job; the role may support breeding, farrowing, or wean-finish teams depending on department.

About the employer

Schwartz Farms, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Hog and Pig Farming. Sector: 11.