What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Baby Pig Midwife position at Tosh Farms/Tosh Pork/Bacon by Gosh?
Friday - Sunday 6am-2:30pm
Company Overview
Tosh Farms is a rapidly growing, family-owned crop and swine production business with over 500 employees. While we are family-owned, we are not a small outfit – we have 3 companies operating under the Tosh Farms – Tosh Farms, Tosh Pork, and Bacon by Gosh. We are the #1 pork producer in the state of Tennessee and top 30 in the United States.
In This Role You Should Expect To
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Company Overview
Tosh Farms is a rapidly growing, family-owned crop and swine production business with over 500 employees. While we are family-owned, we are not a small outfit – we have 3 companies operating under the Tosh Farms – Tosh Farms, Tosh Pork, and Bacon by Gosh. We are the #1 pork producer in the state of Tennessee and top 30 in the United States.
In This Role You Should Expect To
- Work Friday- Sunday 6am -2:30pm
- Work in a cohesive team environment to provide excellent daily, essential care to swine herd
- Assist with farrowing
- Move animals using safe handling practices
- Load and unload pigs as scheduled
- Provide proactive and responsive care to promote wellness amongst herd
- Adhere to all bio-security standards (ex. showering in and out of facilities)
- Help ensure cleanliness and sanitation of work area
- Champion a Safety Culture
- Follow and adhere to all company policies and procedures
- Other duties as assigned
- At least 18 years of age
- Animal care experience preferred but not required
- Demonstrate independent decision-making skills in a fast-paced work environment
- Attention to detail
- Self-directed
- Dependable
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Reliable transportation to get to and from work located in a rural area
- Time management and multitasking
- Ability to stand/sit/kneel/bend/stoop/walk for extended periods of time (8-10 hours a day)
- Ability to work in all weather conditions (head and cold)
- Must be able to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs frequently and up to 30 pounds repeatedly
- Must be able to work around pigs
- Ability to work in dusty environments
- Repetitive use of both hands
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