Pig Bus Driver/Farm Associate

Interstate Family Farm LLC • Remington, IN

21d • Onsite

About The Position

Belstra Group Farms/Interstate Family Farm is a pig production organization with multiple swine farm facilities located in Northwest Indiana. Belstra is in search of a full-time bus driver, light maintenance & pig care at a Sow Unit. Belstra Group Farms is committed to producing the highest quality of pigs. This individual is responsible for safely driving a bus filled with pigs from site to site. This job starts at 6 am each day, averaging 50 hours per week, including weekends. The individual member must work in compliance with all the company policies, local, state, and federal policies, laws, and regulations.

Requirements

• Able to drive safely on the road in all weather conditions
• Patience and attention to detail
• Withstand exposure to seasonal weather conditions
• Basic knowledge of farm maintenance
• Stand, walk, or be on feet for long periods of time
• Frequently bend, reach, squat, kneel
• Frequently use one or both hands/arms to grasp or pull.
• Frequently lift objects weighing 50+ pounds
• High school diploma or G.E.D
• Valid driver’s license
• English is required

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual
• Previous pig production experience

Responsibilities

• Driving a remodeled school bus filled with pigs safely from the driveway to the barn
• General welding and electrical work
• Routine equipment/facility maintenance
• Use common hand and power tools
• Some pig handling
• Keep the bus clean
• Follow all animal handling guidelines & biosecurity requirements

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED