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Owensboro, KYFull-time / Temporary$14.33/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Farmworkers at O'Bryan Composting LLC in Owensboro, KY will perform a range of duties across farrowing, nursery, and finisher areas, including feeding, vaccinating, treating, and moving pigs. The role requires physical stamina for standing, bending and working in varied weather conditions, with optional overtime and holiday work.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
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Expected Start Date
11/15/2026
Compensation
$14.33 - $14.33 / hourly
Hours Per Week
45
Number Of Positions
31
Job Description
Skill Level 1.
Farrowing House Duties will include: Feeding of gestating sows and farrowing sows, Vaccination of sows, Worming of sows, Washing and disinfecting of sows before moving to farrowing quarters, Washing and disinfecting of farrowing crates, Attending farrowing sows, Needle teeth clipping of baby pigs ,Tail docking, Ear notching (for identification of sow and boar lines), Vaccination of piglets in farrowing crates, Treatment of scours (diarrhea), Treatment of greasy pig syndrome, Therapy for spraddle legged pigs, Cross-fostering of baby piglets (to even up size and number of piglets per litter), Creep feeding piglets in farrowing crates, Castration of male piglets ,Scrotal rupture repairs of piglets, Weaning of piglets (removal of piglets from sow and transportation to offsite nursery)
Nursery Duties will include: Vaccination of piglets in nursery (some will require 2 or more vaccinations), Gruel feeding of piglets (mixing water with high milk solids feed for first five days in nursery), Treatment of scours (diarrhea), Treatment of greasy pig syndrome, Sizing of piglets when placing in nursery pens (to reduce bullying of small piglets), Scrotal rupture repairs of piglets, Constant monitoring of piglets for fall back or sick pigs that need additional care, Washing and disinfection of nursery pens between groups, Washing, disinfection, and installation of rubber mats on concrete floors (for pig comfort).
Finisher Duties will include: Transporting pigs from nursery to finish barns, feeding of finish pigs, constant monitoring of pigs for fall back or sick pigs that need additional care, regrouping and treatment of fall back or sick pigs, regrouping and movement of pigs after double-stocking.
General Conditions: If work is available beyond normal workdays, employer may offer, but not require, worker an opportunity to work additional hours. Workers will report to work at designated time and place as directed by assigned employer each day. workers may be requested to ten (10) hours per day depending on conditions in fields and the maturity of the crops. Also, workers may be requested to work on federal holidays and their Sabbath but will not be required. Workers may volunteer to work additional hours when work is available. Down time: Workers should expect occasional periods of little or no work because of weather, crop or other conditions beyond the employer’s control. These periods can occur any time throughout the season. Worker may be required to work in fields when crops are wet with dew / rain and should have suitable clothing for conditions which include light rain and temperatures ranging from 10 degrees to more than 100 degrees. Workers should be able to stand, bend, stoop and work for prolonged periods of time and be physically fit to perform duties as assigned. Care must always be exercised with any use of equipment.
Job Type
Full time - temporary
Industry
Agriculture
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
219042
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