Sow Care Specialist

Princeton, MO | Full Time

SUMMARY:

GJL Farms is seeking to add sow farm caretakers to their team in the western Missouri and Southern Iowa areas.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Ensuring sows have appropriate daily care through proper function of feed and water systems and identification of sow illness and injury.
  • Assisting in processes involving sow breeding and sow estrus identification.
  • Training gilts for Nedap and Gestal feed stations.
  • Performing farrowing tasks including processing, vaccination, treatments of sows and piglets and day one care.
  • Power washing and load out of weaned pigs and culls.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Valid driver’s license
  • Able to work in confinement buildings
  • Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
  • Able to perform general repairs in office, yards building, and grounds

BENEFITS:

Health, Life, Short & Long term Disability, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Flex Spending Plan, Wellness Program, EAP, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacations, Paid Sick Days, Competitive Wage and Great People to work with!

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment and physical characteristics are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position.  Refer to the “Essential and Marginal Function Analysis” statement for a complete description of essential functions and functional requirements.

EEO- Pre-Employment Drug Test and Post-Offer Physical

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