Reicks View Farms
Core
Oversee the health, growth, and development of livestock in a 7200 head Sow Unit, including sole responsibility for the day-to-day care of approximately 750-1,000 sows. (via careerplan.io/jobs/4682480005-reicks-view-farms-at-sesolabor)
Role type
Senior Animal Breeder (Sow Unit)
Builds
Healthy pig herds for a large-scale sow farm
Domain
Agriculture / Swine Production
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Animal husbandry techniques, artificial insemination, disease diagnosis and treatment, herd health evaluation, record keeping, sanitation maintenance, safety compliance, team training
Preferred skills
English language skills, driving ability
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Perform artificial insemination on sows using industry-approved techniques; evaluate herd health and identify sick or injured pigs; diagnose diseases and administer treatment plans; maintain sanitary conditions of the unit; keep detailed records on bred animals and treatment; provide oversight and assistance in training new team members.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC