Farrowing Crew Member

Applications and/or resumes to be submitted to: [email protected]. We will review these documents and reach out if there are openings that align with your particular skill sets. See below for a list of jobs we are currently looking to fill. White Oak Pastures is a drug-free workplace.

Farrowing Crew Member

The Role:

• Care for sows, boars and piglets in White Oak Pastures’ farrowing operation.
• Monitor animal health, behavior, births, mortality, and culls.
• Wean and castrate piglets.
• Move sows and boars to fresh pasture regularly.
• Maintain water, bedding, fencing, farrowing structures, and equipment.
• Overseed bare ground and assist with pasture and land management.
• Keep accurate records and communicate observations and concerns to the manager.
• Assist in other areas of the farm as needed.

What We’re Looking For:

• Calm, respectful, and confident working with livestock.
• Proactive, observant, dependable, and a strong team player.
• Good communication skills and basic math/record-keeping ability.
• Comfortable using Google Sheets and a cell phone for farm communication.
• Able to safely operate heavy equipment.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a drug test.
• Ability to speak and communicate effectively in English.
• Willingness to learn, adapt, and work through changing conditions.
• We value initiative and innovation. If there’s a better way to do something, we want to hear your ideas.

Schedule & Working Conditions:

• Generally 40 hours/week; schedule varies with animal care, weather, and farm needs.
• Physically demanding, primarily outdoor work in hot, cold, rainy, and muddy conditions.
• Regular bending, squatting, kneeling, walking long distances, and lifting 100+ lbs.
• Requires safely handling large pigs, piglets, poultry, and farm equipment.
• Regular exposure to mud and livestock manure, blood, and urine.

Please send application or resume to [email protected] or by fax to 877-794-7402