Barn Technician- Gene Transfer Center
Pillen Family Farms
Genoa, Nebraska
technician
gene transfer
transfer
family
treatment
pigs
team
training
isolation
farms
operation
treating
assessment
February 16, 2023
Pillen Family Farms
Genoa, Nebraska
Pillen Family Farms is a family owned business located in Nebraska. We market approximately 1.4 million pigs annually. As a family-owned and family-focused farming operation, great care goes into everything we do. From family members to team members, to even our pigs we believe in treating others with respect and as part of our family.
Job Description
Job Description
- Work closely in a team environment of 4 to 5 individuals in the training, collection, treatment, and movement of boars at our lab, boar stud, and isolation barn.
- Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Assessment of boars body condition and health condition.
- Documentation of all boars collection history on each boar card.
- Administration of boars treatment and noted on treatment cards.
- Boar training and collection of new incoming groups of boars.
- Moving boars from isolation to main barn and on days during collection.
- Must be able to reach, bend, kneel, and squat with full range of motion.
- Must be able to stand and walk 8 hours every day.
- Exceptional organizational and communication skills.
- Comply with all bio-security, safety, and animal welfare policies.
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