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Provide daily livestock care, including feeding, watering, cleaning, moving bulls and steers, conducting health tests, administering veterinary treatments, and assisting with hoof trimming and other routine activities. Specific duties and responsibilities of a Livestock Technician include, but are not limited to, • Serve as an ambassador of Select Sires’ Mission and Core Values, demonstrating professionalism, teamwork, and a commitment to animal well being in every task.

Description:WHO WE AREBased in Plain City, Ohio, Select Sires Inc. is committed to enhancing the productivity and profitability of dairy and beef producers. Highly fertile semen and genetic consultation are provided by three farmer-owned and -controlled cooperatives domestically, while World Wide Sires, Ltd. delivers international service. As the industry leader, Select Sires Inc. supplies farmers and ranchers with the world's best genetics, services and programs.  SELECT SIRES, INC MISSIONWith the highest integrity, maximize the productivity, profitability, and sustainability of livestock producers who feed the world. SELECT SIRES, INC. CORE VALUESIntegrity | Dedication | Respect | Innovation Select Sires, Inc. is excited to welcome motivated individuals to our team as Livestock Technicians at our Plain City, OH campus. In this hands on, animal focused role, you’ll work directly with our world class livestock alongside a team that values care, teamwork, and excellence. This is an hourly, non exempt position reporting to the Production Supervisor and offers the chance to contribute to meaningful work in the agricultural and animal science industry. The starting wage for a Livestock Technician is $19.00+ per hour, depending on experience. Specific duties and responsibilities of a Livestock Technician include, but are not limited to,• Serve as an ambassador of Select Sires’ Mission and Core Values, demonstrating professionalism, teamwork, and a commitment to animal well being in every task. • Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work environment, including regular cleaning of buildings, equipment, and grounds to uphold our high facility standards. • Perform semen collection using established, safety focused protocols, ensuring accuracy, animal care, and proper technique. • Handle and work with bulls safely and confidently to appropriately prepare animals for semen collection. • Operate company vehicles, trucks, trailers, and farm equipment, following all safety and operational guidelines. • Provide daily livestock care, including feeding, watering, cleaning, moving bulls and steers, conducting health tests, administering veterinary treatments, and assisting with hoof trimming and other routine activities. Livestock Technicians work a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, with shift times varying by facility. Current shift options include:• 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM• 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM• 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM To support animal care and production needs, holiday and weekend shifts are required on a rotating basis. Work schedules and specific duties may be adjusted as needed to meet departmental priorities and ensure consistent, high quality animal care. WHY JOIN SELECT SIRES?At Select Sires, you’ll be part of a team oriented, supportive workplace where employees are encouraged to take ownership of their careers and grow both personally and professionally. We take pride in fostering a culture where people feel valued, empowered, and inspired to contribute their best. What We Offer:• Competitive compensation and flexible benefits are designed to support your health, financial security, and overall, well being.• Professional development opportunities, including mentoring programs, on the job learning, and both internal and external training designed to help you expand your skills.• Clear pathways for advancement through intentional career planning and growth opportunities.• A culture built on excellence, commitment to customer success, and the highest ethical standards.• A meaningful focus on work/life balance, ensuring you can thrive at work and at home.• A community driven mindset, with Select Sires proudly contributing to and participating in local organizations, events, and initiatives. Requirements:REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES OF A LIVESTOCK TECHNICIAN: <ul><li>Reliable transportation, ensuring consistent and punctual attendance.</li><li>Strong verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with team members across the facility.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and consistency in all animal care and facility procedures.</li><li>Strong task-prioritization skills, balancing daily responsibilities while adapting to changing needs.</li><li>The ability to excel in a fast-paced, physically active environment, maintaining focus and safety at all times.</li></ul>PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE OF A LIVESTOCK TECHNICIAN:<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent.</li></ul>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF A LIVESTOCK TECHNICIAN: <ul><li>Ability to constantly (6 – 8 hours) stand/walk, bend/stoop, push/pull over 100 lbs.</li><li>Ability to frequently (3 – 6 hours) twist, knee lift (18" -29") 21 lbs. – 50 lbs., waist lift (30" -36") 21 lbs. – 50 lbs., chest lift (37" -60") 21 lbs. – 50 lbs., overhead lift (>60") 0 lbs. – 20 lbs., carry 21 lbs. – 50 lbs.</li><li>Ability to occasionally (1 – 3 hours) squat/kneel</li><li>Ability to seldomly (0 – 1 hours) sit, climb stairs, crawl, floor lift (0-17") 0 lbs. – 20 lbs.</li></ul>DISCLAIMERThe job description is not intended to cover or describe all tasks, duties, and responsibilities the employee may be required to be asked to perform. Select Sires retains the right to change or add new tasks, duties, and responsibilities to the employee at any time, with or without notice.  WORK AUTHORIZATIONEvidence of work authorization upon employment is required in compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Completion of USCIS form I-9 will be required to verify employment eligibility within three business days of the first day of employment. AAP/EEO STATEMENTSelect Sires, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Select Sires, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.Select Sires, Inc. expressly prohibits workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Select Sires, Inc.'s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including termination. Note to Agency Recruiters: Select Sires does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from such submissions. All unsolicited resumes submitted to Select Sires colleagues, directly or indirectly, will be deemed the property of Select Sires.Agencies must have a valid, fully executed Master Service Agreement and Statement of Work in place prior to submitting candidates. Learn more and applywww.selectsires.com/Careers Compensation details: 19 PIc24926cbf936-25401-39866431

Select Sires Inc.

Livestock Technician OH

Agricultural Equipment

Agricultural Science

Animal Care

Animal Husbandry

Communication Skills

Compensation and Benefits

Detail Oriented

Establish Priorities

Genetics

Housekeeping/Cleaning

Lift/Move 20 Pounds

Mentoring

Operations Guidelines

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Production Management

Productivity Management

Profit & Loss

Recruiting/Staffing Agency

Safety/Work Safety

Service Delivery

Statement of Work (SOW)

Sustainability

Team Player

Veterinary Medicine

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FEED

This hands-on position is responsible for assisting with the daily care of livestock, maintaining farm facilities, and supporting overall farm operations. The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors, is comfortable around animals, and has a strong work ethic.

<h3>Job Overview</h3><h3>We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Farm Hand to join a swine production facility in Cardington, Ohio. This hands-on position is responsible for assisting with the daily care of livestock, maintaining farm facilities, and supporting overall farm operations. The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors, is comfortable around animals, and has a strong work ethic.</h3><h3>Pay is based on experience!</h3><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>
 Assist with the daily care and feeding of pigs
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 Monitor animal health and report concerns to farm management
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 Clean and maintain barns, pens, equipment, and work areas
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 Help move and sort livestock as needed
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 Support breeding, farrowing, and weaning activities under supervision
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 Follow and maintain farm biosecurity and animal welfare procedures
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 Operate basic farm equipment and tools safely
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 Assist with loading and unloading feed, supplies, and livestock
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 Perform general farm maintenance, including minor repairs and upkeep of buildings and grounds
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 Maintain accurate records related to animal care and daily farm activities
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 Follow all safety guidelines and farm procedures
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 Previous farm, agricultural, livestock, production, or general labor experience preferred
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 Experience working with swine is a plus but not required
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 Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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 Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
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 Dependable attendance and punctuality
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 Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures
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 Comfortable working around livestock and in agricultural environments
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 Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
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 Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform physical labor throughout the shift
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 Comfortable working in environments with livestock, dust, odors, and varying temperatures
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 Ability to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
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 Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends and holidays as needed</li></ul>EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Surge is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law. Surge is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.IND2

Surge Staffing

Farm Hand / Livestock Farm Worker

Agriculture

Farm Management

Lift/Move 50 Pounds

Loading/Unloading

Operational Support

Record Keeping

Safety Process

BreezyHR

OTHER

Monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels by conducting regular stock counts, scanning your outs, reconciling discrepancies in inventory, and replenish department inventory from the stockroom or top stock. Maintain a high level of cleanliness and orderliness within the department, enforcing sanitation and safety protocols to create a pleasant shopping environment for customers and a safe workspace for employees.

Overview:
About us Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first environment, and an opportunity to work alongside dedicated associates who share a passion for providing an exceptional experience and service to our rural communities. Whether you are starting an entry-level position or joining with professional experience, Rural King encourages professional growth and provides the necessary resource to help you succeed and grow with us.  When you join the Rural King team, you become a contributing member in supporting the needs of and making a difference in the lives of those within the people and communities we serve.    How we reward you  401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2%  * Healthcare plans to support your needs * Virtual doctor visits * Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic’s Complex Care Program * 15% Associate Discount * Dave Ramsey’s SmartDollar Program (no cost to you!) * Associate Assistance Program * RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services

Responsibilities:
What You’ll do The purpose of the Department Lead is to play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and effective operations of your assigned department. You will be responsible for overseeing a range of activities including scanning outs, inventory management, recovery, price changes, planogram sets, department cleanliness, and adhering to the indoor merchandising guide to maintain high standards. <ul><li>Adhere to the indoor merchandising guide to maintain consistent department and signing standards and appealing displays that are consistent with company expectations.</li><li>Monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels by conducting regular stock counts, scanning your outs, reconciling discrepancies in inventory, and replenish department inventory from the stockroom or top stock. </li><li>Oversee the recovery process to ensure the department maintains a neat, organized, and visually appealing appearance, enhancing the overall shopping experience. </li><li>Coordinate and execute price changes accurately and efficiently, collaborating with relevant teams to update pricing labels and signage as required. </li><li>Manage the implementations of playbook features and planogram sets, ensuring that products are arranged according to company guidelines and standards, maximizing sales potential and customer satisfaction.</li><li>Maintain a high level of cleanliness and orderliness within the department, enforcing sanitation and safety protocols to create a pleasant shopping environment for customers and a safe workspace for employees.</li><li>Provide exceptional customer service using the customer engagement model to assist customers with inquiries, locate products, and address concerns to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty. </li><li>Provide support at the front end by processing transactions or loadouts as required. </li><li>Use general office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, computer.</li><li>Operate handheld devices, forklifts, pallet jacks, ladders, and other retail equipment. </li><li>Participate in cross-training for flexibility in various departments and responsibilities.</li><li>Actively participate in learning initiatives offered such as training programs, workshops, and webinars. Leverage these opportunities to acquire new knowledge, refine existing skills, and stay current on the latest developments. </li><li>Provide friendly, proactive, and professional internal and external support to others, assisting with inquiries, concerns, and issues promptly and effectively. </li><li>Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King’s Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement. </li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul> Supervisory Responsibilities  None

Qualifications:
Essential Qualities for Success <ul><li style="margin-bottom:0in">At least 2 years of retail experience with knowledge of specific department. </li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas, instructions, and information clearly and concisely. </li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Demonstrated ability to actively listen, ask relevant questions, and provide thorough and articulate responses. </li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Demonstrate a high level of adaptability in response to changing priorities, unexpected challenges, and evolving business needs.</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Demonstrated experience applying a flexible mindset that allows for the successful navigation of ambiguity and uncertainty. </li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Strong problem-solving skills to quickly identify and address issues, minimizing potential delays or disruptions. </li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Ability to remain composed and focused during high-pressure situations, ensuring quality and timely outcomes. </li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of attention to detail. </li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Demonstrated ability to meticulously review and analyze information, identifying errors or inconsistencies to maintain high levels of accuracy. </li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Comfortable navigating computer systems and software to assist customers or manage tasks. </li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Excellent customer service skills. </li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Flexibility with hours: ability to work a 40-hour workweek with varied hours, days, nights, and weekends as business dictates.</li></ul> Physical Requirements   <ul><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations.</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently.</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Ability to use a ladder and/or pallet jack.</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Able to navigate and access all facilities.</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Skill to effectively communicate verbally with others, both in-person and via electronic devices.</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Close vision for computer-related tasks.</li></ul> Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

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