Farm Hand / Livestock Farm Worker

Surge Staffing•Cardington, OH

4d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Farm Hand to join a swine production facility in Cardington, Ohio. This hands-on position is responsible for assisting with the daily care of livestock, maintaining farm facilities, and supporting overall farm operations. The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors, is comfortable around animals, and has a strong work ethic.

Requirements

Previous farm, agricultural, livestock, production, or general labor experience preferred
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Dependable attendance and punctuality
Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures
Comfortable working around livestock and in agricultural environments
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform physical labor throughout the shift
Comfortable working in environments with livestock, dust, odors, and varying temperatures
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions

Nice To Haves

Experience working with swine is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

Assist with the daily care and feeding of pigs
Monitor animal health and report concerns to farm management
Clean and maintain barns, pens, equipment, and work areas
Help move and sort livestock as needed
Support breeding, farrowing, and weaning activities under supervision
Follow and maintain farm biosecurity and animal welfare procedures
Operate basic farm equipment and tools safely
Assist with loading and unloading feed, supplies, and livestock
Perform general farm maintenance, including minor repairs and upkeep of buildings and grounds
Maintain accurate records related to animal care and daily farm activities
Follow all safety guidelines and farm procedures