Farrowing Technician - 1st shift

Cooper Farms

Job Location

Defiance, OH, US, 43512

Employment Type

Full Time

Job Posted On

7 March 2026

Job Overview


  • Job Category: Pharmacy Technicians
  • Industry: Food Production
  • Job Salary: $17.55 per hour
  • Application Deadline: 4 April 2026

Job Description

Cooper Farms is a family-owned farm and food company based in Northwest Ohio for 85 years. A commitment to teamwork and quality has made us one of the top turkey, hog and egg companies in the U.S. and awarded the company and its team an excellent reputation. Our Oakwood Division in Paulding County, Ohio, breeds hogs and turkeys while providing the best care to our animals in a small team setting. Cooper Farms is currently seeking a 1st shift Farrowing Technician to join our River Bend team in Oakwood.

SHIFT HOURS: Monday through Friday 5:30am-2:30pm, partial shift every 3rd weekend.

STARTING HOURLY RATE: $17.55 with the potential of increasing to $18.80 after 90 days

ADDITIONAL PAY: Monthly and year-end profit-sharing bonuses (dependent upon company performance)

All training will be provided for this entry level position. Job functions include:

  • Processing and vaccinating newborn piglets.
  • Caring for ill animals per veterinary and manager guidance and maintaining records.
  • Maintaining a designated feeding routine.
  • Keeping up on barn maintenance and cleanliness, which includes power washing.
Requirements
  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Ability to be on feet for prolonged periods of time
Summary

Cooper Farms consistently works to be more than a workplace to our team members. We provide…

  • Generous paid vacation immediately after hire
  • Six (6) paid holidays, plus two (2) floating holidays
  • Same Day Pay Available
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • FREE healthcare clinics
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • $300 yearly wellness reimbursement
  • Referral Bonus
  • Great deals on Cooper Farms deli and turkey products

…and so many more opportunities to earn and grow with the company. Apply today to learn what “More Than A Workplace” really means!

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Job Overview


  • Job Category: Pharmacy Technicians
  • Industry: Food Production
  • Job Salary: $17.55 per hour
  • Application Deadline: 4 April 2026