- Location
- Demotte, IN
- Type
- Internship
- Department
- IT
- Seniority
- Internship
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
Belstra Group Farms are located in Northwest Indiana and Eastern Illinois and offer a 12-week pig production internship that allows students to complete a summer program getting hands-on experience within multiple modern-day swine production facilities. This internship is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic student in agriculture looking to gain valuable experience within a growing industry. Please send cover letter and resume to Adriana Trevizo at [email protected] to apply.
- Heat checking/estrus detection
- Feeding and treating sow
- Breeding via artificial insemination
- Sanitizing stalls and pens
- Assisting sows during the birthing process
- Caring for newborn piglets
- Processing piglets
- Castrating piglets
- Weaning piglets
Requirements
- lifting at least 50lbs
- Undergoing Safety training
- Frequent and repetitive stooping, bending, kneeling, etc
- Walking and remaining on your feet