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jbs

Breeder Crew Team Member - Days

Arcadia, WI · On-site

$22.53/hr

Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program or Management Trainee ... Unloads breeding stock into layer barns using great caution. * Assembles and disassembles track ...

jbs

Breeder Crew Team Member - Days

Arcadia, WI · On-site

$22.53/hr

Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program or Management Trainee ... Unloads breeding stock into layer barns using great caution. * Assembles and disassembles track ...

Pilgrim's

Breeder Crew Team Member - Days

Arcadia, WI

$22.53/hr

Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program or Management Trainee ... Unloads breeding stock into layer barns using great caution. * Assembles and disassembles track ...

Pilgrim's

Breeder Crew Team Member - Days

Holmen, WI

$22.53/hr

Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program or Management Trainee ... Unloads breeding stock into layer barns using great caution. * Assembles and disassembles track ...

Pilgrim's

Breeder Crew Team Member - Days

Arcadia, WI · On-site

$22.53/hr

Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program or Management Trainee ... Unloads breeding stock into layer barns using great caution. * Assembles and disassembles track ...

Pilgrim's

Breeder Crew Team Member - Days

Arcadia, WI

$22.53/hr

Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program or Management Trainee ... Unloads breeding stock into layer barns using great caution. * Assembles and disassembles track ...

Pilgrim's

Breeder Crew Team Member - Days

Arcadia, WI · On-site

$22.53/hr

Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program or Management Trainee ... Unloads breeding stock into layer barns using great caution. * Assembles and disassembles track ...

Pilgrim's

Breeder Crew Team Member - Days

Arcadia, WI

$22.53/hr

Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program or Management Trainee ... Unloads breeding stock into layer barns using great caution. * Assembles and disassembles track ...

Pilgrim's

Breeder Crew Team Member - Days

Onalaska, WI

$22.53/hr

Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program or Management Trainee ... Unloads breeding stock into layer barns using great caution. * Assembles and disassembles track ...

Pilgrim's

Breeder Crew Team Member - Days

Arcadia, WI · On-site

$22.53/hr

Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program or Management Trainee ... Unloads breeding stock into layer barns using great caution. * Assembles and disassembles track ...

Pilgrim's

Breeder Crew Team Member - Days

Arcadia, WI · On-site

$22.53/hr

Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program or Management Trainee ... Unloads breeding stock into layer barns using great caution. * Assembles and disassembles track ...

Pilgrim's

Breeder Crew Team Member - Days

Arcadia, WI

$22.53/hr

Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program or Management Trainee ... Unloads breeding stock into layer barns using great caution. * Assembles and disassembles track ...

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How much do breeding manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for breeding manager in Wisconsin is $76,290.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $94,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Breeding Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Breeding Manager, you need in-depth knowledge of animal genetics, breeding protocols, and reproductive health, usually supported by a degree in animal science or a related field. Familiarity with breeding management software, genetic evaluation tools, and record-keeping systems is commonly required. Strong leadership, organizational abilities, and effective communication are essential soft skills for managing teams and coordinating breeding programs. These skills ensure optimal breeding outcomes, herd health, and overall productivity in agricultural or animal breeding operations.

What Does a Breeding Manager Do?

A breeding manager handles all of the responsibilities that are part of mating and birthing animals. As a breeding manager, you specialize in a particular species of animal, such as horses, swine, cattle, or dogs. In the swine industry, your job title is farrowing manager. Your job duties are mostly consistent regardless of the species with which you work. You’re responsible for the animals’ welfare, including monitoring their health care and reproductive cycles. You schedule feeding, oversee the insemination, pregnancies, and births, check the health of the baby animals, and monitor the weaning of the young from their mothers.

What are the typical challenges a Breeding Manager faces when coordinating breeding programs across multiple sites?

Breeding Managers often encounter challenges in maintaining consistent breeding protocols and data accuracy across various locations. Coordinating schedules, ensuring biosecurity measures, and managing communication between teams can be complex, especially when dealing with diverse environmental conditions and facility capabilities. Adapting to unexpected issues, such as disease outbreaks or equipment failures, also requires quick decision-making and strong problem-solving skills. Effective Breeding Managers leverage technology and foster strong team collaboration to overcome these obstacles and ensure the success of breeding programs.

What does a Breeding Manager do?

A Breeding Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the breeding programs of animals, typically in agricultural or zoological settings. Their duties include selecting animals for breeding, monitoring animal health and genetics, and keeping detailed records of breeding outcomes. They also coordinate with veterinarians and staff to ensure optimal care and productivity, and may be involved in research to improve breeding efficiency and genetic traits. Breeding Managers play a critical role in maintaining genetic diversity and achieving production goals.
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Breeder Crew Team Member - Days

Breeder Crew Team Member - Days

jbs

Arcadia, WI • On-site

$22.53/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Description
Position at Pilgrim's
About Pilgrim's
Pilgrim's is a leading global provider of high-quality food products, including well-recognized brands and value-added premium products. As one of the world's largest poultry producers, Pilgrim's has provided wholesome, quality products to customers and consumers for more than seven decades. It's our passion for excellence that continues to drive us to be the best, and we seek opportunities to diversify and grow.
Pilgrim's Arcadia Location
While Pilgrim's is a global company, we offer a hometown feel within our complex located in Arcadia, WI. Pilgrim's works with 150 local growers. We employ approximately 500 team members at our complex. We give you the tools you need to discover your perfect career match, and the freedom and support to take your career to the next level. It is our goal to be your employer of choice and provide you with the opportunity for a better future!
Pilgrim's wants YOU to join our TEAM as a Breeder Crew Team Member in our Breeder Department! This position starts at $22.53/hour.
Benefits include:
  • 80 hours of Vacation, after 60 days of employment
  • Benefits at 60 days of employment, 401K contributions on day 1 of employment
  • 70% off quality Pilgrim's poultry products
  • Training provided with a trainer/mentor.
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Better Futures Program -2 Year Community College tuition paid for you or your dependents!
  • Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program or Management Trainee Program

At Pilgrim's, Safety Is a Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Breeder Crew team member is responsible for catching, vaccinating, and moving chickens to meet company requirements. Responsible for assistance with sanitation of equipment and buildings as required by Supervisor.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned
  • Catches and places pullets into coops for transporting to layer barns using great caution.
  • Unloads breeding stock into layer barns using great caution.
  • Assembles and disassembles track used in pullet moving.
  • Assists in moving male roosters from stud barn.
  • Assists in the 12-week and 17-week vaccination of pullets. This includes:
    • Very careful handling and holding of birds for vaccination
    • Precise breast or wing vaccination of breeding stock
  • Assists in repair of breeder equipment which includes vaccination guns and pullet moving equipment.
  • Occasionally assists in complete sanitation and disinfecting of breeder facilities.

EXPECTATIONS - all Team Members
  • Observe & enforce all company personnel, quality, safety, and food safety policies.
  • Maintains a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you work effectively and cooperatively with customers, clients, coworkers, and leadership teams.
  • Participates in process improvement and problem solving utilizing continuous improvement and rational thinking methodologies.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • High School or GED required
  • Class D driver's license preferred
  • Ability to work in a dusty environment
  • Desire to obtain CDL not required but highly preferred
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds

EOE, including disability/vets

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