Sow Farm Animal Caretaker

Company: IOWA SELECT FARMS LLLP
Location: Klemme
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Do you enjoy working with animals? We have opportunities for full and part time employment in your area!

In an animal caretaker position at Iowa Select Farms, you would join a team that oversees the daily care of our animals. An overview of daily responsibilities includes, but are not limited to the following:

Providing feed and water, and a daily observation of every animal
Tending to newborn piglets
Breeding and pregnancy checking
Ensuring proper environmental conditions
Light facility maintenance including rotating power washing responsibilities
No prior experience required!

*All duties completed while adhering to Iowa Select Farms policies and procedures.

Compensation details for a full time Animal Caretaker include:

$32,000 annual salary
Automatic increase to $34,000 annual salary at the end of your first year of employment
One-time retention bonus of $1,000 given after your 2nd and 3rd year of employment

Consecutively ranked a top workplace in Iowa, Iowa Select Farms is dedicated to providing employees with competitive benefits along with unique forms of recognition packages, including:

Opportunity for quarterly production bonuses
$1,560 Full-time employee referral bonus program
Several avenues for growth and development including organized leadership training
Affordable and comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance, term life insurance, short and long-term disability, and Flex spending
3+ weeks of flexible paid-time-off per year
Opportunity to enroll in our 401(K) program which includes a company % match
Birth recovery & Parental leave
Paid days off for company family fun days
Scholarship opportunities for employees and dependents
Seasonal pork giveaways

Minimum requirements for this position include:

Adhering to all company biosecurity, animal well-being and safety policies
The ability to lift, push or pull up-to 40lbs and climb over gates up to 48 inches in height
Must be self-motivated, dependable, and able to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
Ability to work a rotating weekend and holiday schedules

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