Carby, MN | Posted 3 weeks ago
Canby, MN, USA | Commercial Sow (MN/NIA/SD)- PL | Hourly | 20.00 per hour | Seasonal - Full TIme Like working with Animals? Looking for a fun and exciting summer job on a farm? Join the Christensen Farms team as part of our Summer help program! Description: This key position is responsible for the daily care, health, and maintenance of all animals at the designated work site. Each Herdsperson is a vital member of a team dedicated to competitive swine production in our Sow System environment. The ideal candidate will have a desire to work with pigs, a willingness to learn and a high level of dependability. This position offers excellent training and the opportunity for advancement for high achieving employees. Duties: + Cleaning and Organization + Supply rooms, fumigation rooms, office, break rooms, entryways, shower rooms, connecting hallways and sow washes + Tractor sheds + Grounds outside - pick up trash, check bait boxes + Power Washing + Feed drop tubes (breeding and gestation), hallways, isolation rooms, hot boxes, dead removal area + Repair and Maintenance + Repair feed tubes (breeding and gestation), replace and adjust feed tubes in farrowing, replace broken and missing farrowing crate dividers, painting (shower room floors, office, entry ways, exterior) + Production Items + Feed farrowing + Help with weaning + Process piglets/castration + Pit scraping + Address minor repairs on bio audits Qualifications + Candidate must be 16 years or older. + Experience: Previous livestock handling helpful, but not required. + Other: Ability to work in a fast paced environment. Display a high level of respect to the team members and animals. Demonstrate an impeccable reliability/dependability standard.
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