Starting Pigs Specialist

PrestageĀ· Prestage Farms of Iowa -12
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šŸ“ Ames, Iowa, United StatesFull time

About this role

Starting Pig Specialist will work with farm staff during the nursery stage of production in wean to finish production sites.

Responsibilities & Duties:

ļ‚§ Train & assist farm staff during the nursery stage of production:

o Preplacement site inspections

o Initial stocking plans

o Sorting & Treating

o Mat & Gruel Feeding

ļ‚§ Ability to troubleshoot & adjust heating & ventilation systems.

ļ‚§ Assessing health issues and the ability to perform on farm diagnostics

Requirements:

ļ‚§ Excellent verbal & written communication skills.

ļ‚§ Excellent organizational & time management skills.

ļ‚§ Prior swine management experience.

ļ‚§ Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.

ļ‚§ Travel – across Iowa with possible overnight stays

Benefits:

ļ‚§ Competitive salary

ļ‚§ Future advancement potential

ļ‚§ Health & Dental packages

ļ‚§ 401K retirement program

ļ‚§ Company vehicle

ļ‚§ Flexible work schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Starting Pigs Specialist position at Prestage?
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Where is the Starting Pigs Specialist position at Prestage located?
This Starting Pigs Specialist role at Prestage is based in Ames, Iowa, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Starting Pigs Specialist role at Prestage full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Starting Pigs Specialist role in the Prestage Farms of Iowa -12 department at Prestage.
Which team or department does the Starting Pigs Specialist at Prestage belong to?
This Starting Pigs Specialist position is part of the Prestage Farms of Iowa -12 department at Prestage. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Starting Pigs Specialist position at Prestage?
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When was the Starting Pigs Specialist job at Prestage posted?
This Starting Pigs Specialist position at Prestage was posted on Apr 2, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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