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Springer Family Foods

Swine Farrowing Assistant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $15/hr

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Independence, KS (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/26/2026

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What they do

A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.

$37,062 / year median in Kansas

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Description:

Farrowing care including cross fostering, split nursing, piglet treatments, creep feeding, sow treatments, farrowing assistance, etc. Sow and piglet vaccinations Lactation feeding Piglet processing Weaning and weighing of litters Washing in sows/gilts to farrowing crates Management of farrowing room environment Basic facility maintenance Cleaning and sanitation of facility 45 hours/week work schedule including a weekend rotation

Job Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent Team player Strong work ethic Ability to identify sick or disadvantaged pigs Basic facility maintenance skills Pre-employment drug screening Valid driver's license

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off

Experience:

Livestock:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person