Animal Care Technician in Bernville, PA
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Description
We are hiring an Animal Care Technician to work in our Sow Farm. In this role, you will provide day-to-day care for sows and piglets on our farm. You will report to the Sow Farm Manager and will be a vital component of our daily operations including farrowing, breeding and gestation.
What You Would Be Doing
Daily monitoring and evaluation of animal health and condition.
Maintain accurate records and submit them in a timely manner to the supervisor.
Ensure a safe work environment by using safety equipment and following safety protocols.
Monitor barn environment to ensure animal comfort and welfare.
Perform routine maintenance and pressure washing as needed.
Provide high quality feed and water to animals daily.
Assist in moving sows, boars and piglets as directed.
Follow animal welfare policies and procedures to ensure humane treatment of animals at all times
One of the best ways to keep animals healthy and protect pig farms across the country is to practice good biosecurity. Biosecurity of pigs at the farm level is the set of practical measures taken to prevent entrance of infection into a pig farm and control the spread of infection within that farm.
*No pet pigs allowed or showing animals at fairs.*
Penn Valley Swine is family owned company with deep roots in raising healthy pigs to make quality pork for our families and yours.
Join our team of individuals passionate about agriculture.
Job Type: Full Time
Pay: $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
How to Apply
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