Livestock Manager

Pingel Farms is hiring a Livestock Manager in Aurelia, IA (about 60 miles northeast of Sioux City). In this role you will be overseeing daily operations of our livestock enterprises. This may include managing a hog nursery, swine finisher site, or cattle facility, depending on experience and operational needs. We are a family-owned agriculture operation located in Northwest Iowa, dedicated to producing high-quality crops and livestock. Our farm spans 1,800 acres of corn and soybeans and manages a 17,000-head wean-to-finish swine operation supported by an on-farm feed mill. We also operate an 850-head beef feedlot, making us a diverse and highly active livestock and crop operation. We value a strong work ethic and appreciate the time and effort our employees invest. We offer competitive compensation based on experience, paid vacation, bonuses, 401(k). pork and beef, housing is available to the right person. What you will be doing: • Oversee daily management of a designated livestock unit (swine nursery, hog finisher, or beef cattle). • Maintain animal health, care, and performance, following best practices in livestock and swine production. • Monitor feed systems, assist with herd movements, and maintain accurate livestock records. • Assist in all farm areas as needed, including grain farming operations. • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and safe farm operation. • Maintain clean, organized, and biosecure facilities. This job is for you if you have: • Basic experience in hog (swine) or cattle production is preferred. • Willing to train the right candidate with no livestock experience. • Basic agriculture background is preferred. • Organized and reliable. • Strong time-management skills. • Flexible and willing to assist where needed. • Positive attitude and willingness to learn.