2027 Select Sires, Inc. Internship - Livestock Production

WHO WE ARE

Based in Plain City, Ohio, Select Sires Inc. is committed to enhancing the productivity and profitability of dairy and beef producers. Highly fertile semen and genetic consultation are provided by three farmer-owned and -controlled cooperatives domestically, while World Wide Sires, Ltd. delivers international service. As the industry leader, Select Sires Inc. supplies farmers and ranchers with the world's best genetics, services and programs.

SELECT SIRES, INC MISSION

With the highest integrity, maximize the productivity, profitability, and sustainability of livestock producers who feed the world.

SELECT SIRES, INC. CORE VALUES

Integrity | Dedication | Respect | Innovation

Select Sires, Inc. is currently seeking candidates to join our team as a Livestock Technician Intern. This hourly, non-exempt position is at our Plain City, OH facility and reports to the Production Supervisor.

Specific duties and responsibilities of a Livestock Technician Intern include, but are not limited to,

• Serve as a positive representation of the Select Sires, Inc. Mission and Core Values.
• Cleanse and maintain building, grounds, and equipment.
• Collect semen using established safety protocols.
• Handle bulls in a manner to properly stimulate semen collection.
• Operate company vehicles, trucks, trailers, and farm equipment.
• Perform general livestock care, including feeding, cleaning, moving bulls and steers, health testing, veterinary treatments, and hoof trimming.

A Livestock Technician Intern's work schedule is Monday through Friday. Shifts vary depending on the facility. Shift schedules include 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM and 1:00 PM – 9:30 PM. Holiday and weekend work on a rotating schedule is required. Work schedules and duties are subject to change to meet departmental needs.

SELECT SIRES, INC. COMMITMENT TO EMPLOYEE GROWTH AND SUCCESS

Select Sires is a team-oriented atmosphere, encouraging employees to take greater responsibility for their careers to grow personally and professionally.

• Select Sires offers employees competitive compensation packages that include flexible benefits,
• Professional development through mentoring and internal and external training,
• Advancement opportunities through career planning,
• A culture instilled by a commitment to excellence, a passion for customer success, and high ethical standards,
• A focus that includes work/life balance,
• Community-oriented mindset as a major contributor to local organizations and events