Perdue Farms · 5 hours ago
Farm Technician
Monett, MO
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelPerdue Farms is a family-owned company aiming to become the most trusted name in premium proteins. The Farm Technician role involves assisting in maximizing breeding productivity, ensuring proper animal care, and supporting various farm operations to meet goals.
Food and Beverage
Responsibilities
Assist in maximizing the productivity of the breeding herd by making quality matings and meeting breeding targets
Assist in all aspects of farrowing to help meet weekly shipping targets of full-value pigs
Ensuring that ALL animals across the farm have received proper feed, water, ventilation, and bedding on a daily basis, and 100% of all NR protocol and guidelines are followed
Assisting with all other aspects of the farm to ensure farm goals are met and tasks are completed on a daily basis
Properly carry out the heat checking and breeding protocol
Assist in animal movement and placement to ensure proper animal handling goals are met and sows/gilts are penned appropriately
Make seasonally appropriate adjustments to ventilation, bedding, and sprinklers
Maintenance and cleaning of waters, feeders, and pens
Complete proper procedures for Day-One pig care, fostering
Assist with processing and vaccination of piglets in accordance with company procedures
Assist with the treatment/care of sows across the farms
Assist in cleaning/bedding of farrowing and gestation pens; and clean-out and disinfecting farrowing room after weaning
Keep, communicate, and report accurate records on a daily basis
Maintain correct temperature/ventilation settings, and that all associated equipment is in full working order
As requested, ensure maintenance of manure scraper chains, feeder lines, feeders, waterers, gates, curtains
Any other duties as assigned, requested, or directed by management/supervisor
Qualification
Required
Minimum of High School diploma
Must possess a valid driver's license
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs
Ability to problem solve, be a critical thinker, goal oriented, and a team player
Company
Perdue Farms
Perdue Farms is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for everyone we touch through innovative food and agricultural products
Founded in 1920
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (6)
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2020 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jason Henshaw
Vice President and General Manager, Perdue Specialty Meats
Todd Tillemans
Chief Commercial Officer
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