Sow Farm Manager
New Fashion Pork•Mason, IL
5d
About The Position
The Sow Farm Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily aspects of the swine sow unit, including, but not limited to maintaining breeding/farrowing targets, daily AI, semen inventory and delivery, individual sow and piglet care, feeding, weekly farrowing, herd health and vaccination program, nutrition, isolation and acclimation of replacement gilts, staff development, and record keeping.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school in swine production; or two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and training.
Responsibilities
- maintaining breeding/farrowing targets
- daily AI
- semen inventory and delivery
- individual sow and piglet care
- feeding
- weekly farrowing
- herd health and vaccination program
- nutrition
- isolation and acclimation of replacement gilts
- staff development
- record keeping
Benefits
- health insurance
- dental insurance
- vision insurance
- life insurance
- disability insurance options
- 401K retirement plan
- paid holidays
- PTO
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
