Summer Pig Production Specialist
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Animal / Pet Care
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Do you enjoy working with animals? Are you looking for a summer opportunity to learn more about agriculture and livestock production? If you want to be part of a team that produces a high-quality, nutritious product that feeds not only your friends and family, but millions of people around the world, we want to talk to you!
Who We Are:
The HORD team, nationally known for our world class pig production, is currently looking for current college and high school students to join our team for summer 2026. These positions offer full training and encompass all aspects of animal care. No prior experience is needed.
A Day in the Life:
This key position works from approx. 6:00am-2:30pm M-F and is responsible for the daily care of all mother pigs and piglets to assure optimum productivity. This person will work indoors in a climate-controlled environment and assist in all aspects of animal care, as well as perform light facility repair and maintenance. The ideal candidate will have the desire to work with pigs, a willingness to learn, a high level of dependability, and a proven record of drive for excellence.
What You Need:
- Candidates must not currently own or have routine contact with non-Hord pigs.
- Display a high level of respect to team members and animals
- Desire and ability to work in a fast-paced, physically strenuous environment
- Impeccable record of reliability/dependability
- Willingness to learn and carry out complex instructions effectively
- Willingness to work every 3rd weekend (weekend hours are slightly shorter than normal hours)
Your Rewards:
- Compensation starts at $17.75/hour
- Opportunities for continued personal and professional development through meetings with company leadership, visits to all areas of the farm, and leadership development sessions designed for agricultural leaders of the future.
We look forward to talking to you more in depth about the opportunities at HORD!
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