Part-time Purina Calf Milk Research Technician

This is a permanent part-time position working with young calves. Duties include: feeding of milk replacer and starter, medical evaluation and treatment of animals, administering vaccinations, castrating, dehorning, data collection, bedding and cleaning pens, operating a skid steer, power washing, and other duties as assigned. Employees will be required to be fitted for a half-mask respirator.

We are willing to train individuals that have a strong interest in working with animals.

You will be assisting your coworkers with various calf duties that include;

• Feeding of milk replacer and starter


• Medical evaluation and treatment of animals


• Administering vaccinations


• Castrating


• Dehorning


• Data collection


• Dedding and cleaning pens


• Operating a skid steer


• Power washing


• Other duties as assigned


• Employees will be required to be fitted for a half-mask respirator.

Required qualifications/competencies:

• High school diploma or GED


• Able to lift 50 lbs repeatedly


• Valid driver's license required

Schedule:

Part-time Schedule (Less than 29 hours per week)

Combination of 5:00am - 1:30pm and 9:00am - 5:30pm based on the needs of the farm. We are able to make employees aware of their schedule 2-4 weeks in advance.

Pay:

$17.00 per hour

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