Animal Caregiver - Chattanooga, United States - The Maschhoffs

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** Animal Caregiver (Pearl, IL)**

**Job Category****:** Production **Requisition Number****:** ANIMA003800 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

**Description**

In this position, you would carry out daily care of the animals, ensuring adequate access to feed and water, monitoring the barn environment and making sure pigs are comfortable. As an Animal Caregiver, youd be trained to specialize in a certain function, whether thats breeding, assisting during piglet birth or caring for young piglets.

A career with The Maschhoffs empowers you to set your own path with a wide range of development opportunities

**A career with The Maschhoffs is packed with benefits:**

Competitive hourly pay

Excellent Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision) including:

+ The Maschhoffs covers on average **$11,000-$17,000** in benefits annually

+ Company contributions to Health Savings Account

+ Short Term/Long Term Disability

+ No-cost counseling sessions

+ Full-time employees are eligible the 1st of the month following 30 days

401K plan with up to 4% company match

Accrued Paid Time Off of 12 days per year plus a paid Life Event Day

Bi-annual production bonus program

School Tuition Reimbursement Program

Extra money earned through our referral program

Discounted Pork Packs (including loins/ribs/bacon and more)

Here are the basic requirements:

A high school diploma or GED is preferred

Animal husbandry skills, or the desire to learn how to effectively care for pigs

Availability to work every other weekend

Ability to lift, push or pull a minimum of 50 pounds

One year farm and/or livestock experience (preferred not required)

Basic understanding of Microsoft Office and computers

Join our team and experience all that a family-first culture has to offer We are an equal opportunity employer.

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**Education**

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General Equivalency Diploma or better.

High School or better.

**Experience**

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