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1St Shift Animal Artificial Insemination Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Animal Breeder Position Great opportunity for professionals with an Animal Science, Agriculture, or ... Perform daily estrus detection on both sows and gilts; perform daily artificial insemination ...

Animal Breeder Position Great opportunity for professionals with an Animal Science, Agriculture, or ... Perform daily estrus detection on both sows and gilts; perform daily artificial insemination ...

Animal Breeder Great opportunity for professionals with a bachelor's degree in Animal Sciences ... artificial insemination (AI) and embryo transfer (ET) - in support of JLC's purebred and commercial ...

... artificial insemination, heat check, day-one pig care)Select animals to be bred, and semen ... work early 1st shift hours or late 2nd shift hoursResume required Preferred Qualifications:

PRODUCTION TECH LEAD- DATA TECH

Las Animas, CO · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

... artificial insemination, heat check, day-one pig care)Select animals to be bred, and semen ... 1st shift hours or late 2nd shift hours Preferred Qualifications:Bilingual English and ...

PRODUCTION TECH LEAD- DATA TECH

Las Animas, CO · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Understanding and ability to conduct advanced breeding functions (artificial insemination, heat ... Ability to work early 1st shift hours or late 2nd shift hours Preferred Qualifications: * Bilingual ...

Understanding and ability to conduct advanced breeding functions (artificial insemination, heat ... Ability to work early 1st shift hours or late 2nd shift hours * Resume required Preferred ...

PRODUCTION TECH LEAD- BREEDING

Lamar, CO · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Understanding and ability to conduct advanced breeding functions (artificial insemination, heat ... Ability to work early 1st shift hours or late 2nd shift hours * Resume required Preferred ...

PRODUCTION TECH LEAD- DATA TECH

Las Animas, CO · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Understanding and ability to conduct advanced breeding functions (artificial insemination, heat ... Ability to work early 1st shift hours or late 2nd shift hours Preferred Qualifications: * Bilingual ...

PRODUCTION TECH LEAD- BREEDING

Las Animas, CO

$16.25 - $22.50/hr

Understanding and ability to conduct advanced breeding functions (artificial insemination, heat ... Ability to work early 1st shift hours or late 2nd shift hours * Resume required Preferred ...

Understanding and ability to conduct advanced breeding functions (artificial insemination, heat ... Ability to work early 1st shift hours or late 2nd shift hours Preferred Qualifications: * Bilingual ...

PRODUCTION TECH LEAD- BREEDING

Lamar, CO

$20 - $27.50/hr

Understanding and ability to conduct advanced breeding functions (artificial insemination, heat ... Ability to work early 1st shift hours or late 2nd shift hours * Resume required Preferred ...

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How much do 1st shift animal artificial insemination jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for 1st shift animal artificial insemination in the United States is $21.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between 1St Shift Animal Artificial Insemination vs 1St Shift Livestock Technician?

Aspect1St Shift Animal Artificial Insemination1St Shift Livestock Technician
CredentialsTypically requires animal science or veterinary certificationsRequires animal husbandry or veterinary technician certifications
Work EnvironmentIndoor lab or barn setting focused on insemination proceduresFarm or barn environment involving animal care and management
Industry UsagePrimarily in dairy and cattle breeding industriesInvolved in livestock health, breeding, and management across various farms

Both roles involve working with animals and require relevant certifications. However, 1St Shift Animal Artificial Insemination focuses specifically on reproductive procedures in controlled environments, while 1St Shift Livestock Technician covers broader animal care and management tasks on farms.

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Infographic showing various 1St Shift Animal Artificial Insemination job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,783 per year, or $21 per hour.

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Animal Breeder Position

Great opportunity for professionals with an Animal Science, Agriculture, or a closely related Bachelor's degree interested in working in the U.S. on a TN Visa. Only citizens of Canada and Mexico are eligible for the TN Visa program.

Job Description:

  • Perform daily estrus detection on both sows and gilts; perform daily artificial insemination; rotate semen; record movement, breeding, and weaning of each sow;
  • Assist with breeding gilts and checking for pregnancy; attending sows in labor; providing care to newborn piglets;
  • Assist with gilt and sow treatments and group medication;
  • Maintain accurate records regarding genetic lines, estrus cycles, services of artificial insemination, conception rate, vaccinations, animal health, weight gain, and other details to maintain and improve production methods.
  • The Animal Breeder must also use their knowledge to assist with the birthing stage, process newborn piglets according to their age, perform castration, vaccination, tail clipping, and other medical treatment as needed.
  • Animal Breeders will also be responsible for ensuring animals have sufficient feed and water, tracking food and water consumption;
  • Detecting illness and injury, providing treatment to animals with illness or injury, performing animal sacrifice when necessary; and ensuring department cleanliness and following biosecurity protocols.
  • The Animal Breeders must also keep accurate and detailed records of heat cycles, insemination conception rates, genetics, gestation cycles, etc. This skill is of utmost importance as it impacts improving genetic selection, determining genetic performance, analyzing genetic quality and individual sow performance.