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Flexible Job Opportunity for High School StudentsJoin the team at Schwartz Farms, Inc. and gain real-world experience while still focusing on school, sports, and activities. This part-time position is designed specifically for high school students (16+ years old) who want to learn, grow, and earn!At Schwartz Farms, you're not just getting a job - you're joining a team that feels like family. Every day brings something new, and you'll receive hands-on training working directly with animals in a safe and supportive environment.About Schwartz Farms, Inc.Founded in 1978, Schwartz Farms began as a crop farming operation and has grown into a leading pork producer in the Midwest.Today, we:Employ over 500 full-time and 100 part-time team membersOperate farms in Minnesota, Kansas, Iowa, South Dakota, and NebraskaWork alongside 300 independent farm familiesWe are proud of our strong team culture, commitment to animal care, and focus on the future.Why This Job Is Perfect for High School StudentsNo experience required - we train you!Flexible scheduling that works around school and activitiesLearn valuable job skills (teamwork, responsibility, communication)Gain hands-on animal care experienceWork in a supportive, team-based environmentAll you need is:A genuine interest in working with animalsA strong work ethicA willingness to learnTo be at least 16 years oldWhat You'll Be Doing:Tasks may include:Ensure the well-being of animals by providing proper care, including access to food, water, and a safe, comfortable environment.Assist with the safe movement and handling of animals.Support the administration of treatments and vaccinations to animals as directed.Maintain accurate and up-to-date records related to animal care and health.Assist with the processing of animals, following established procedures.Contribute to maintaining a clean and safe work environment.Maintain required PQA certifications (training provided on the job).Adhere to all biosecurity protocols to ensure the safety and health of the animals and the workplace.Demonstrate strong teamwork by collaborating with coworkers to achieve shared goals, embrace new technologies, and participate in various projects.Uphold Schwartz Farms' core values of integrity, respect, excellence, and adaptability in all aspects of work.Support SFI's animal welfare policies, focusing on promoting animal well-being, addressing any issues that hinder proper care, and reporting instances of mistreatment or abuse.Be prepared to take on additional tasks as needed to support the team and business operations.Ready to Get Started?If you're motivated, dependable, and excited to work with animals, we'd love to meet you!Apply today and start building your future with Schwartz Farms, Inc.!
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kaylor, SD, 57354, US
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