Starting Pig Specialist will work with farm staff during the nursery stage of production in wean to finish production sites.
Responsibilities & Duties:
Train & assist farm staff during the nursery stage of production:
o Preplacement site inspections
o Initial stocking plans
o Sorting & Treating
o Mat & Gruel Feeding
Ability to troubleshoot & adjust heating & ventilation systems.
Assessing health issues and the ability to perform on farm diagnostics
Requirements
Requirements:
Excellent verbal & written communication skills.
Excellent organizational & time management skills.
Prior swine management experience.
Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
Travel – across Iowa with possible overnight stays
Benefits
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Future advancement potential
Health & Dental packages
401K retirement program
Company vehicle
Flexible work schedule
Skills Required
- Prior swine management experience
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills
- Excellent organizational & time management skills
- Valid drivers license with a clean driving record
What We Do
Prestage Farms is a vertically integrated producer of pork and turkey, founded in 1983. The company emphasizes quality, integrity, and innovation in its operations, which include farming and processing.
