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Belstra

Pig Bus Driver/Farm Associate

Fair Oaks, IN · On-site

$18/hr

Belstra Group Farms LLC is a pig production organization with multiple swine farm facilities ... This job starts at 6 am each day averaging 50 hours per week, including weekends. The individual ...

Swineworks

Técnico de Granja Porcina

Frankfort, KY · On-site

$13 - $19/hr

... Pig Farm Technicians in highly tecnified facilities. Note: This position is as Operator, not as ... Average of 90 to 100 hours per two-week period One day off per week Location: various farms in ...

Swineworks

Técnico de Granja Porcina

Frankfort, KY · On-site

$13 - $19/hr

... Pig Farm Technicians in highly tecnified facilities. Note: This position is as Operator, not as ... Average of 90 to 100 hours per two-week period One day off per week Location: various farms in ...

Fair Oaks Management LLC

Bus Driver

Fair Oaks, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $21/hr

... Pig Farm Adventures. This will be done by offering interesting facts as well as answering any ... Follow SOPs in department you are assigned to that day.

Fair Oaks Management LLC

Bus Driver

Fair Oaks, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $21/hr

... Pig Farm Adventures. This will be done by offering interesting facts as well as answering any ... Follow SOPs in department you are assigned to that day.

Interstate Family Farm LLC

Sow Farm Associate

Remington, IN

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Description Belstra Group Farms is a pig production organization with over 20 swine farm facilities ... Stand, walk, and be on feet 8 to 10 hours per day. * Frequently bend, reach, squat, and kneel.

Pillen Family Farms

Nursery Pig Technician

Hastings, NE · On-site

Pillen Family Farms is a family owned business located in Nebraska. We market approximately 2 ... Our team members on a nursery team start their days by 6:00 a.m. and typically complete around 3:00 ...

Pillen Family Farms

Finisher Pig Technician

Danbury, NE

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Pillen Family Farms is a family owned business located in Nebraska. We market approximately 2 ... Be at work on scheduled days and ready to walk into barns by start time. * Continuous walking and ...

Pillen Family Farms

Nursery Pig Technician

Hastings, NE · On-site

Pillen Family Farms is a family owned business located in Nebraska. We market approximately 2 ... Our team members on a nursery team start their days by 6:00 a.m. and typically complete around 3:00 ...

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How much do day shift pig farm jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift pig farm in the United States is $17.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a day shift pig farm worker?

Day shift pig farm workers are employees responsible for the care and management of pigs during daytime hours on a pig farm. Their duties typically include feeding, watering, cleaning pens, monitoring animal health, and assisting with breeding or farrowing as needed. These workers help ensure the pigs' welfare and maintain farm cleanliness and productivity. Working a day shift usually means regular daytime hours, providing a structured work schedule.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a day shift pig farm worker?

To thrive as a Day Shift Pig Farm Worker, you need practical experience with animal husbandry, basic knowledge of biosecurity protocols, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with farm machinery, automated feeding systems, and record-keeping software is typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These skills ensure animal welfare, operational efficiency, and adherence to safety and health regulations on the farm.

What are some typical challenges faced by workers on a day shift at a pig farm, and how can they be managed?

Day shift pig farm workers often encounter challenges such as maintaining biosecurity protocols, handling unpredictable animal behavior, and managing physically demanding tasks like cleaning pens or moving livestock. It’s important to stay vigilant about hygiene and safety procedures to prevent disease outbreaks. Teamwork and clear communication with colleagues are essential for efficiently completing daily chores and responding to emergencies. Employers typically provide training and support to help staff adapt to these challenges and foster a safe, productive work environment.

What is the difference between Day Shift Pig Farm vs Night Shift Pig Farm?

AspectDay Shift Pig FarmNight Shift Pig Farm
Work HoursTypically 8 AM - 4 PMTypically 8 PM - 4 AM
Work EnvironmentDaylight hours, more visibilityNighttime, quieter, less activity
ResponsibilitiesFeeding, cleaning, health checksFeeding, monitoring, health checks
CertificationsBasic farm operation knowledgeSame as day shift, sometimes additional night safety protocols

Both day shift and night shift pig farm roles involve similar responsibilities like feeding and health monitoring. The main difference lies in work hours and environment, with day shifts occurring during daylight and night shifts during nighttime. Employers often require similar certifications for both shifts, focusing on farm operations and safety.

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Infographic showing various Day Shift Pig Farm job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,306 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Pig Bus Driver/Farm Associate

Fair Oaks, IN

Belstra Group Farms LLC
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$18/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Description

Belstra Group Farms LLC is a pig production organization with multiple swine farm facilities located in Northwest Indiana. Belstra is in search of a full-time bus driver, light maintenance & pig care at our Sow Units. Belstra Group Farms is committed to producing the highest quality of pigs. This individual is responsible for safely driving a bus filled with pigs from site to site. This job starts at 6 am each day averaging 50 hours per week, including weekends. The individual member must work in compliance with all the company policies, local, state, and federal policies, laws, and regulations.


Job Duties and Responsibilities (Included but not limited to):

  • Driving a remodeled school bus filled with pigs safely from driveway to barn
  • General welding and electrical work
  • Routine equipment/facility maintenance
  • Use common hand and power tools
  • Some pig handling
  • Keep the bus clean
  • Follow all animal handling guidelines & biosecurity requirements

Requirements

Skills and Requirements (Included but not limited to):

  • Able to drive safely on the road in all weather conditions
  • Patience and attention to detail
  • Withstand exposure to seasonal weather conditions
  • Basic knowledge of farm maintenance

Physical Demands:

  • Stand, walk, or be on feet for long periods of time
  • Frequently bend, reach, squat, kneel
  • Frequently use one or both hands/arms to grasp or pull.
  • Frequently lift objects weighing 50+ pounds

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or G.E.D
  • Valid driver's license
  • Bilingual is a plus, English is required
  • Previous pig production experience is plus, but not required

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