What are the responsibilities and job description for the Animal care technician position at Christensen Farms?
ANIMAL CARE TECHNICIAN WEAN TO FINISH
Are you interested in working with pigs? Do you want to work for a company where excellence is recognized and advancement opportunities are earned?
Christensen Farms is seeking both entry level and experienced Animal Care Technicians Wean to Finish to join our full-time wean to finish team.
We look forward to matching your abilities with our company's goals!
As an Animal Care Technician Wean to Finish with Christensen Farms, you'll be a member of one of the nation's top producing teams.
Every day you'll be a part of providing quality pork to help feed a growing world and doing hands on work that makes a difference for the pig herd and your team.
If selected for this job, you'll be responsible for upholding our high biosecurity and animal welfare standards. As an Animal Care Technician Wean to Finish, you'll receive training to provide outstanding animal care and handling and maintain pig herd health and vaccination programs across multiple sites.
In addition, you'll be responsible to care for growing pigs, maintain required wean to finish records, and assist in animal movements and feed ordering.
PAY AND BENEFITS
This Animal Care Technician Wean to Finish position starts at $20 / hour. We also offer a great benefits package including health, dental, vision, a flexible spending account (FSA), life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, a paid time off bank, and an employee assistance program (EAP).
REQUIREMENTS
This Animal Care Technician Wean to Finish position requires site to site travel using your own vehicle. If you are selected for the position, you will need to submit a copy of a valid driver's license and current proof of auto insurance.
ABOUT CHRISTENSEN FARMS
We are one of the largest family-owned pork producers in the United States, marketing approximately 3 million pigs per year.
We own three feed mills, manage 148,000 sows on 44 sow farms and oversee more than 350 nursery and grow-finish sites. We employ nearly 1,000 people and maintain 1,500 contract partnerships.
The company is vertically integrated with a strong presence across the pork value chain from farm to fork.
At Christensen Farms, we bring passion and pride to our daily work. We know every task contributes to our noble purpose of providing safe, nutritious food to nearly 15 million people around the world.
Our dedicated team encompasses people from diverse backgrounds and experiences, working together with the utmost care, safety and integrity to produce high quality pork.
We also assist employees in achieving their career goals through personal and professional development. Employee innovation is key to our industry leadership.
Our employees are an essential element in our success their passion drives our purpose.
WORK SCHEDULE
Although hours may vary, the typical work schedule for an Animal Care Technician Wean to Finish position is Monday through Friday, 7 : 00 am 3 : 30 pm and every other weekend.
Depending on the pig load schedule, you may be required to start earlier or stay later. This full-time job averages 43-45 hours a week.
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!
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Last updated : 2024-11-23
Salary : $20
