Barrier Technician - Minipigs

Marshall Farms • Town of Huron, NY

4d • $20 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Barrier Technician, you'll help provide exceptional daily care for our minipigs while maintaining a clean, healthy, and biosecure environment. If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in doing things the right way, and want to be part of a team that values animal welfare, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we'd love to meet you.

Requirements

• Takes pride in producing high-quality work.
• Demonstrates compassion and respect for animal welfare.
• Works well independently and as part of a team.
• Pays close attention to detail and follows established procedures.
• Learns quickly and adapts to changing priorities.
• Maintains accurate records and communicates effectively.
• Is committed to workplace safety and biosecurity.
• Brings a positive attitude and a strong work ethic every day.

Responsibilities

• Providing high-quality daily care and husbandry for minipigs.
• Maintaining clean, sanitized, and biosecure animal housing and work areas.
• Moving and handling animals safely and humanely using established procedures.
• Monitoring animal health and promptly communicating observations to the appropriate team members.
• Supporting breeding and production activities, including breeding, farrowing, identification, routine health care, and shipment preparation.
• Feeding animals and maintaining accurate feeding and weight records.
• Recording production and animal care information using electronic record systems.
• Cleaning and sanitizing animal housing, equipment, and supplies using specialized cleaning equipment.
• Following all biosecurity, animal welfare, and workplace safety procedures.
• Assisting with additional responsibilities that support the success of the production team.

Benefits

• 100% company-paid medical and dental insurance for employees, spouses, and eligible dependents, or a generous opt-out if you already have coverage elsewhere.
• Generous time off benefits starting at 3 weeks/year.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan – 100% match on the first 5% of contributions with 100% vesting (must be 18 or older to participate)
• Enriched Short-Term disability benefits and Long-Term disability insurance.
• Profit Sharing contribution of 10% of your annualized salary.
• Life Insurance at 4x your annual base (up to a max. of $200,000)
• $500 bonus for employee referrals

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed