Production Technician - Animal Care & Farm Operations

PIC North America, a Genus Company, invites you to be part of something bigger. We are looking for passionate individuals to join us as Production Technician at our location in Adrian, Michigan. If you're excited about contributing to the future of agriculture, working with animals, and being part of a global leader in swine genetics, this role is perfect for you. Help us transform the way the world nourishes itself by ensuring the health and care of our top-performing animals.

The Production Technician is at the heart of PIC's operations, with a hands-on role in maintaining the highest standards of animal health and welfare on our farms.

You Will:

• Work as a team player by accomplishing daily department work requirements and farm goals.
• Perform daily animal husbandry tasks.
• Maintain accurate and timely production information and records as required.
• Assist in moving animals and maintaining efficient animal flows.
• Treat sick animals with a variety of pharmaceuticals by injection, oral application, and/or other methods as required.
• Assist with maintaining barn, including sanitizing and washing multiple areas on the farm using high pressure equipment, as well as office cleanliness and laundry duties.
• Demonstrate flexibility with a willingness to change plans according to the direction of farm leadership.
• Adhere to the Company's animal care policies and procedures.
• Read and understand the company's emergency notification process and how it applies to their specific worksite.
• Abide by all company policies, procedures and guidelines as directed by farm leadership.

Requirements:

• Previous livestock handling, preferred.
• Ability to work both autonomously and within a team environment.
• Ability to follow instructions and deal with standardized situations.
• Ability to work in and maintain performance expectations in a fast-paced environment.
• Work requires attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Minimal, if any travel.

Benefits:

At Genus we offer a competitive salary. Benefits include health, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, long and short term disability, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays and ETO (employee time off). This position will have opportunity for growth.

Equal Employment Opportunities:

Genus is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Genus prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Genus conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

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