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Animal Relocation Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

JOB PURPOSE Animal caretakers are responsible for attending to and caring for pigs in our swine ... WHY SEABOARD FOODS? • American-owned & Fortune 500 company in Kansas City • Relocation ...

Veterinarian

Midland, TX

$150K - $250K/yr

Professional development assistance Experience: * small animal: 2 years (Preferred) License/Certification: * Texas State License (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: * Midland, TX 79701: Relocate before ...

Veterinarian

Midland, TX

$150K - $250K/yr

Professional development assistance Experience: * small animal: 2 years (Preferred) License/Certification: * Texas State License (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: * Midland, TX 79701: Relocate before ...

... animal: 2 years (Preferred) License/Certification: Texas State License (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: Midland, TX 79701: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Veterinarian

Midland, TX

$150K - $250K/yr

Professional development assistance Experience: * small animal: 2 years (Preferred) License/Certification: * Texas State License (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: * Midland, TX 79701: Relocate before ...

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How much do animal relocation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for animal relocation in Texas is $19.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $23.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Animal Relocation job?

An Animal Relocation job involves the safe transportation of animals from one location to another, often for rescue organizations, wildlife conservation, shelters, or private owners. This can include relocating stray pets, endangered wildlife, or animals in unsafe environments to better habitats. Professionals in this field ensure the animals' well-being during transport by following safety protocols and legal requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by Animal Relocation specialists?

Animal Relocation specialists often encounter challenges such as managing unpredictable animal behaviors, navigating complex transportation regulations, and ensuring animal welfare during sometimes lengthy journeys. Weather conditions, last-minute travel adjustments, and coordinating with clients or agencies can also add layers of complexity to the job. Success in this role requires adaptability and thorough planning to address these issues and minimize stress for both animals and handlers. Collaboration with veterinarians, logistics teams, and animal caretakers is frequently necessary to ensure smooth, compliant relocations. Being proactive and detail-oriented can help you handle these challenges effectively and build a strong reputation in the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Animal Relocation position, and why are they important?

To excel in Animal Relocation, you need knowledge of animal handling, species-specific welfare requirements, and logistics coordination, often supported by certifications in animal care or transportation safety. Familiarity with animal transport equipment, GPS tracking, interstate/international transportation regulations, and animal health documentation systems is important. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set top professionals apart in this field. These abilities are crucial for ensuring the safe, humane, and efficient relocation of animals while meeting client and legal expectations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Animal Relocation jobs in Texas? The most popular types of Animal Relocation jobs in Texas are:
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What cities in Texas are hiring for Animal Relocation jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Animal Relocation job openings:
Infographic showing various Animal Relocation job openings in Texas as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, and 41% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,790 per year, or $19.6 per hour.
Animal Caretaker

Animal Caretaker

Seaboard Foods

Perryton, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Seaboard Foods rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

73rd of 383 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

JOB PURPOSE

Animal caretakers are responsible for attending to and caring for pigs in our swine production facilities. On-the-job training is provided; related experience is not necessary.

RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS

  • Monitoring feed quality and water supply
  • Monitoring barn environment and ventilation systems
  • Treating and vaccinating sick animals as necessary
  • Breeding sows (if placed on sow farm)
  • Processing piglets (if placed on sow farm)
  • Loading and unloading pigs as scheduled
  • Maintaining farm cleanliness

CORE COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS IN ALL ROLES: instills trust, communicates effectively, action oriented, ensures accountability, and drives results.

REQUIREMENTS

  • No education or experience required.
  • Basic math skills
  • Flexible and able to work on assigned weekends (Saturday/Sunday)
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish helpful, but not required
  • Must be able to work in farm environment

ABOUT US

At Seaboard Foods, we create the most sought-after pork. A top U.S. pork producer/processor and leading exporter to 30+ countries, we are committed to bringing excellence to the table, seeking a better way to produce wholesome pork and connect every step between our farms and family tables. More than 5,400 employees in five states work on our farms, feed mills, and processing plant to produce Prairie Fresh® pork, ensuring the well-being of our animals, the environment, our employees, and the communities we call home. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our renewable gas projects on our farms creating renewable energy. Owned by Seaboard Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, and nominated as one of the “Best Places to Work” by Kansas City’s Business Journal, we have a dynamic culture where our employees can contribute and understand why they matter.

WHY SEABOARD FOODS?

• American-owned & Fortune 500 company in Kansas City

• Relocation assistance depending on the location and role

• Medical, vision & dental benefits after 90 days

• Tuition reimbursement

• Company paid life insurance

• Employee pork purchase program

• Paid short-term disability

• Wellness program

• 401K with company match

• Employee assistance program

• PTO & company holidays

• Paid parental leave

• Exciting & diverse culture, where your work matters

Seaboard Foods is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Company Description

Excellence Every Step of the Way:
Since starting in the early 1990s, we’ve been building a uniquely connected food system linking each step of the process from before the farm to beyond the fork. This connection allows us to continually learn, innovate and improve how we produce pork. In short: Our goal is to provide wholesome pork people come to expect.

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