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Keystone

Animal Breeder

Rensselaer, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Breeding swine * Administering vaccinations, as needed * Power-washing and cleaning swine barn Skills and Qualifications : * Bilingual Spanish/English preferred * Animal husbandry skills, or the ...

Keystone

Animal Breeder

Kewanna, IN · On-site

Breeding swine * Administering vaccinations, as needed * Power-washing and cleaning swine barn Skills and Qualifications : * Bilingual Spanish/English preferred * Animal husbandry skills, or the ...

Keystone Cooperative

Animal Breeder

Rensselaer, IN · On-site

Breeding swine * Administering vaccinations, as needed * Power-washing and cleaning swine barn Skills and Qualifications : * Bilingual Spanish/English preferred * Animal husbandry skills, or the ...

Keystone Cooperative

Animal Breeder

Kewanna, IN · On-site

Breeding swine * Administering vaccinations, as needed * Power-washing and cleaning swine barn Skills and Qualifications : * Bilingual Spanish/English preferred * Animal husbandry skills, or the ...

Keystone

Animal Breeder

Rensselaer, IN

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Breeding swine * Administering vaccinations, as needed * Power-washing and cleaning swine barn Skills and Qualifications : * Bilingual Spanish/English preferred * Animal husbandry skills, or the ...

Keystone Cooperative

Animal Breeder

Rensselaer, IN · On-site

Breeding swine * Administering vaccinations, as needed * Power-washing and cleaning swine barn Skills and Qualifications : * Bilingual Spanish/English preferred * Animal husbandry skills, or the ...

Keystone

Animal Breeder

Rensselaer, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Breeding swine * Administering vaccinations, as needed * Power-washing and cleaning swine barn Skills and Qualifications : * Bilingual Spanish/English preferred * Animal husbandry skills, or the ...

Keystone Cooperative

Animal Breeder

Kewanna, IN · On-site

Breeding swine * Administering vaccinations, as needed * Power-washing and cleaning swine barn Skills and Qualifications: * Bilingual Spanish/English preferred * Animal husbandry skills, or the ...

Belstra

Breeding/Gestation Lead

Demotte, IN · On-site

Breeding, Reproductive Management & Animal Care * Lead daily breeding area tasks including heat detection, breeding, gilt development, and pregnancy checks * Ensure consistent and accurate artificial ...

Keystone Cooperative

Animal Breeder

Rensselaer, IN · On-site

Breeding swine * Administering vaccinations, as needed * Power-washing and cleaning swine barn Skills and Qualifications: * Bilingual Spanish/English preferred * Animal husbandry skills, or the ...

Clemens Food Group

Swine Production Breeding Lead

Lynn, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Are you passionate about animal care, team leadership, and continuous improvement? Join our progressive swine operation as a Sow Breeding Lead, where you?ll play a critical role in driving sow ...

Clemens Food Group

Swine Production Breeding Lead

Lynn, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Are you passionate about animal care, team leadership, and continuous improvement? Join our progressive swine operation as a Sow Breeding Lead , where you'll play a critical role in driving sow ...

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How much do animal breeding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for animal breeding in Indiana is $20.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.49 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by animal breeders, and how can they be managed?

Animal Breeders often encounter challenges such as managing genetic diversity, preventing inherited diseases, and maintaining high standards of animal welfare. Balancing the needs and health of the animals with client expectations and regulatory requirements can be demanding. Successful breeders stay current with best practices, leverage advanced reproductive technologies, and work closely with veterinarians and geneticists to address these issues. Proactive communication and careful record-keeping also help to anticipate and resolve challenges early, contributing to more successful breeding outcomes.

What is an animal breeder?

An Animal Breeding job involves selecting and mating animals to enhance desirable traits in future generations. Professionals in this field apply genetics, nutrition, and reproduction techniques to improve livestock, pets, or wildlife populations. They may work in agricultural settings, research institutions, or conservation programs. Responsibilities include monitoring animal health, maintaining breeding records, and applying scientific methods to achieve genetic improvements.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an animal breeder?

To thrive in Animal Breeding, you need a solid understanding of animal genetics, reproduction, and husbandry, often backed by a degree in animal science, biology, or a related field. Experience with breeding software, artificial insemination equipment, and relevant industry certifications (such as AIC certification) is highly beneficial. Attention to detail, strong observational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and clients are vital soft skills. These competencies are crucial for ensuring successful breeding programs, ethical animal care, and efficient collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.

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Animal Breeder

Keystone

Rensselaer, IN • On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Description

Position Overview:Northwind Pork, a Keystone Cooperative company, is seeking a hardworking and dependable employee to work in swine production facilities. This position will be in charge of taking care of the health and production of our swine, as well as ensuring clean facilities for the swine

Duties and Responsibilities:

Include but are not limited to

  • Daily care of pigs

  • Breeding swine

  • Administering vaccinations, as needed

  • Power-washing and cleaning swine barn

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bilingual Spanish/English preferred

  • Animal husbandry skills, or the desire to learn how to effectively care for pigs

  • Ability to work alone and within a team

  • Communicate any potential issues that may be identified with the swine

  • Previousindustry experience helpful, but notrequired

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Must be able to pass background check and drug screen

Physical Requirements:

  • Able to stand forlong periodsof time

  • Working in outdoor and indoor elements, not always climate controlled

  • Walking, bending, stooping, sitting, and standing repetitively

  • Ability to lift, push, pull and drag up to 50lbs unassisted

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