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Pig Farm Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Pig Technician

Welcome, MN · On-site

$18/hr

Summary/Objective The Pig Production Technician is a position specializing in the daily pork ... Follow the farm's bio-security protocols at all times. * Monitor and assist with feeding systems ...

Pig Production Tech

Pillager, MN · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Summary/Objective The Pig Production Technician is a position specializing in the daily pork ... Follow the farm's bio-security protocols at all times. * Monitor and assist with feeding systems ...

Pig Production Tech

Pillager, MN · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Summary/Objective The Pig Production Technician is a position specializing in the daily pork ... Follow the farm's bio-security protocols at all times. * Monitor and assist with feeding systems ...

Pig Production Tech

Fairmont, MN · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Summary/Objective The Pig Production Technician is a position specializing in the daily pork ... Follow the farm's bio-security protocols at all times. * Monitor and assist with feeding systems ...

Pig Production Tech

Bricelyn, MN · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Summary/Objective The Pig Production Technician is a position specializing in the daily pork ... Follow the farm's bio-security protocols at all times. * Monitor and assist with feeding systems ...

Pig Production Tech

Goodhue, MN · On-site

$18 - $22.25/hr

Summary/Objective The Pig Production Technician is a position specializing in the daily pork ... Follow the farm's bio-security protocols at all times. * Monitor and assist with feeding systems ...

Pig Production Tech

Fairmont, MN · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Summary/Objective The Pig Production Technician is a position specializing in the daily pork ... Follow the farm's bio-security protocols at all times. * Monitor and assist with feeding systems ...

Pig Production Tech

Goodhue, MN · On-site

$18 - $22.25/hr

Summary/Objective The Pig Production Technician is a position specializing in the daily pork ... Follow the farm's bio-security protocols at all times. * Monitor and assist with feeding systems ...

Pig Production Tech

Bricelyn, MN · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Summary/Objective The Pig Production Technician is a position specializing in the daily pork ... Follow the farm's bio-security protocols at all times. * Monitor and assist with feeding systems ...

Provide consistent communication for both pig deliveries and pick-ups * Ensure farm paperwork is completed accurately and on time * HR paperwork must be completed on time to ensure accuracy in ...

Build strong relationships with pig farmers and become a trusted advisor for their operations * Develop and promote proactive herd health programs * Lead producer education initiatives, including:

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How much do pig farm jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for pig farm in Minnesota is $18.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.13 and $18.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pig farm?

A Pig Farm job involves raising and caring for pigs in a farm setting. Responsibilities typically include feeding, cleaning pens, monitoring pig health, and assisting with breeding and birthing. Workers may also help with vaccinations, record-keeping, and maintaining farm equipment. The role requires physical labor, attention to animal welfare, and knowledge of farm operations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working on a pig farm?

Daily responsibilities on a pig farm often include feeding and watering pigs, cleaning and maintaining animal living areas, monitoring the health and wellbeing of the herd, and assisting with breeding or farrowing when needed. Workers may also be responsible for recording data, administering basic treatments, and operating farm equipment. Team members frequently collaborate to ensure herd health and farm operations run smoothly, with tasks rotating based on the season or farm size. The work can be physically demanding and requires a genuine interest in animal care, but it provides valuable hands-on agricultural experience and opportunities for growth within the industry.

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

To thrive in a pig farm role, you need knowledge of animal husbandry, safe handling techniques, and basic farm maintenance, often supported by experience or agricultural training. Familiarity with farm machinery, modern feeding systems, and biosecurity protocols is highly valued. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a collaborative mindset are important soft skills for success. These abilities are crucial for maintaining animal health, ensuring productivity, and promoting a safe, efficient farm environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Pig Farm jobs in Minnesota?

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Infographic showing various Pig Farm job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,787 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

$18/hr

Part-time

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Key responsibilities

  • Monitor and assist with feeding systems, ensuring animals are fed and watered according to protocols.

  • Perform routine animal health care tasks such as vaccinations, injections, heat checking, and assisting with breeding and farrowing processes.

  • Assist with piglet care, including weaning, fostering, processing, castration, and preparing farrow rooms.


Job description

Summary/Objective
The Pig Production Technician is a position specializing in the daily pork production activities within the farrowing and/or gestation departments. This position involves working in an agricultural environment with continuous hands-on interaction with livestock and regular structured routines.
Essential Functions
  1. Ensure the highest standards of the humane treatment of animals.
  2. Follow the farm's bio-security protocols at all times.
  3. Monitor and assist with feeding systems and ensure animals are fed and watered according to respective protocols
  4. Maintain and monitor overall animal health, care and treatment of animals.
  5. Perform routine and seasonal vaccinations and injections as directed.
  6. Perform general facility cleaning, maintenance, and hygiene.
  7. Power wash following the farm's cleaning and disinfection processes, including to pre-check, performing the appropriate preparation, abiding by the safety protocols and ensuring the equipment is in effective and efficient working order.
  8. Assist with the recording and maintaining of accurate production records and documentation.
  9. Follow all safety policies and procedures; and communicate any potential hazards and near misses to the Department Lead or Manager.
  10. Perform heat checking and the breeding/insemination processes
  11. Monitor, test and care for pregnant sows.
  12. Assist with weaning of piglets and movement of animals between barns and departments.
  13. Prepare the farrow rooms, assist in the proper farrowing of sows and day one pig care.
  14. Assist in the fostering of piglets.
  15. Process and castrate piglets.
  16. Adjust and hang heat lamps as required, check on heat mats.

Competencies
  1. Respect and care for animals.
  2. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
  3. Ability to work effectively on a team.
  4. Demonstrates initiative and time-management skills.
  5. Safety oriented.

Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee has constant exposure to dust, animal dander and odor. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Employees stand and walk on concrete for most of their shift. Seasonally, the employee is exposed to a variety of extreme conditions within the barn that include heat and humidity.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to move throughout the farm; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, balance, climb, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) weight of up to 50 pounds. Position requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Frequently required, for extended periods of time, to stand, walk, stoop, reach with hands and arms, kneel, bend at the waist, climb, perform repetitive motions, and communicate.
Basic Qualifications
  • Respect and care for animals.
  • Ability to do basic math such as addition, subtraction, and multiplication.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
  • Regular and consistent attendance.
  • For positions that require travel to another barn location(s), a valid driver's license and insurable driving record is required.
  • Ability to drive a skid steer.
  • Must attain TQA and PQA+ certification within the first sixty (60) days of employment. Thereafter, must maintain TQA and PQA+ certification status.

Preferred Experience
  • Previous pork production experience is preferred.