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- Job Description JOB PURPOSEAnimal caretakers are responsible for attending to and caring for pigs in our swine production facilities On-the-job training is provided; related experience is not necessary.
- RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS Monitoring feed quality and water supplyMonitoring barn environment and ventilation systems Treating and vaccinating sick animals as necessaryBreeding sows (if placed on sow farm)Processing piglets (if placed on sow farm)Loading and unloading pigs as scheduledMaintaining farm cleanliness CORE COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS IN ALL ROLES: instills trust, communicates effectively,action oriented, ensures accountability, drives results.
- Our starting compensation for this position in Holyoke, CO is $16/Hr. Benefits Vacation 3 days (DOH to 1 year)7 days (1+ year of service) 10 days (10+ years of service) Sick 48 hours per calendar year Holidays- 6 paid holidays and 2 Floating Holidays after 90 days of employment REQUIREMENTSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty/function satisfactorily.
- Basic math skillsFlexible and able to work on assigned weekends (Saturday/Sunday) Bilingual in English and Spanish helpful, but not requiredMust be able to work in farm environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, occasionally lift up to 100 pounds and sometimes push/and or move up to 300 pounds.
- WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is commonly exposed to airborne particles and gases at low concentrations.
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