Specialized agricultural worker – swine production

Alternative titles: Swine farm worker, Hog production worker, Pig farm worker, Livestock care worker (swine)

Average Salary

$16.00/h

You assist with the care, feeding, and monitoring of pigs in specialized swine production operations.
You feed animals, observe their health condition, and support activities related to breeding, growth, and animal welfare.
You clean and maintain barns, pens, and equipment to ensure sanitary conditions that meet production standards.
You may provide basic animal care, move livestock, and operate automated feeding, ventilation, or cleaning systems.
You work closely with farm owners and agricultural teams to support daily swine production activities.

This occupation is well suited to individuals who enjoy working with animals and agricultural environments.
You demonstrate patience, autonomy, and a strong sense of responsibility.
You are comfortable with physical work, repetitive tasks, and variable schedules related to farm operations.
You follow hygiene, biosecurity, and workplace safety procedures carefully.
If you are looking for a career in the agri-food sector and want to contribute to specialized livestock production, swine farming offers stable and in-demand opportunities.