Animal Caretaker

Location: Kamrar

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Do you enjoy working with animals? We have opportunities for full and part time employment in your area! Responsibilities

• Providing feed and water, and a daily observation of every animal
• Tending to newborn piglets
• Breeding and pregnancy checking
• Ensuring proper environmental conditions
• Light facility maintenance including rotating power washing responsibilities
• No prior experience required!
• All duties completed while adhering to Iowa Select Farms policies and procedures.

Compensation Details For a Full Time Animal Caretaker Include

• $20 per hour
• One-time retention bonus of $1,000 given after your 2 nd and 3 rd year of employment

Benefits

• $1,560 Full-time employee referral bonus program
• Several avenues for growth and development including organized leadership training
• Affordable and comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance, term life insurance, short and long-term disability, and Flex spending
• 3+ weeks of flexible paid-time-off per year
• Opportunity to enroll in our 401(K) program which includes a company % match
• Birth recovery & Parental leave
• Paid days off for company family fun days
• Scholarship opportunities for employees and dependents
• Seasonal pork giveaways

Minimum Requirements For This Position Include

• Adhering to all company biosecurity, animal well-being and safety policies
• The ability to lift, push or pull up-to 40lbs and climb over gates up to 48 inches in height
• Must be self-motivated, dependable, and able to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Ability to work a rotating weekend and holiday schedules

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Farming

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