Part-Time Swine Specialist 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars Galesburg, IL 61401 $19
- $26 an hour
- Part-time Porcine Farms LLC 4 reviews $19
- $26 an hour
- Part-time Are you responsible and love to work with animals?
Looking for an extra job? We have a newer facility close to Galesburg that may be perfect for you! Requirements Responsibility, reliability, timeliness, common sense and excellent attitude. Valid driver's license & reliable transportation Ability to pass all random drug screenings Able to lift and carry 50 pounds, stand, push, pull, bend, stoop, kneel, squat for extended time on varied surfaces . Possess good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand, and finger dexterity Livestock experience preferred High School diploma preferred Reside within 15 minutes of the farm SW of Galesburg, IL Job Responsibilities Improving farm profitability (which leads to employee profitability) and keeping an excellent attitude . Read and interpret room sheets, feeding guides, and nutritionist or veterinarian recommendations. Practice safety around animals, equipment, pesticides, and pharmaceuticals. Maintain swine health and comfort by walking pens daily, treating health problems, monitoring feeding and watering systems, and maintaining the environment. Handle pigs carefully. Complete all paperwork and communicate well with management. Clean production rooms , including dry cleaning, pressure washing and disinfecting. Clean equipment , including fans, alleys, walls, feed pads, mats. Perform other duties as a assigned by management or ownership.
Job Hours Daily:
Generally, 2+ hours a day. 4 months of the year when we are starting pigs, 3+ hours a day. One or two days off weekly, negotiable which day(s). Must be available Sundays. Pay is commensurate with experience, proven responsibility, and aptitude. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to develop your skills within a vibrant agricultural environment. If you're passionate about animal care, we encourage you to apply!
Pay:
$19.00
00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Application Question(s): Do you own a reliable vehicle? Able work 2 hours on most Sundays? Any health issues that may prevent you from lifting and carrying 50 pounds, standing, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, kneeling, or squatting for an extended time on varied surfaces? Anyone in your household currently working around raw meat or livestock?
Experience:
production swine: 1 year (Required)
Language:
English (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's license (Required)
Work Location:
In person