Grow/Finish Swine Specialist
Description
POSITION SUMMARY Performing general animal husbandry duties to ensure animal comfort, well-being and productivity. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS STATEMENT 

  •  Feed and water animals; clean and disinfect pens; load/unload trucks 
  •  Examine animals in order to detect symptoms of illness or injury. 
  •  Administer vaccinations according to health protocol in order to protect animals from diseases. 
  •  Treat injuries and ailments in sick and/or lame animals according to AMVC policy. 
  •  Adjust controls in order to maintain specific building temperatures required for animals' health and safety. 
  •  Tag animals in order to allow animal identification. 
  •  Moving animals, while utilizing proper personal protective equipment. 
  •  Attend meetings and training as required. 
  •  Monitor ventilation to ensure proper airflow for animals’ comfort. 
Requirements

 

POSITION QUALIFICATION 

  •  Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task. 
  •  Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic  
  •  Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy. Adequate attendance  
  •  Responsible - Ability to be held accountable or answerable for one's conduct. 
Salary Description
$40,000-$42,000