Calving Cattle Care Technician

H2ajobs; Syracuse (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals provided

Transportation to town

Job summary

H2ajobs in Kansas seeks a farmhand to care for cattle during the winter calving season (Dec–May). Duties include tending cows, feeding cornstalks, checking and water supply, and assisting with birthing, tagging calves, and water hauling.

The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs and a regular driver’s license. Housing, meals, and town transportation are provided; pay increases/bonuses possible at employer’s discretion.

Qualifications

• 3 months experience required.
• Must lift up to 50 lbs.
• Regular driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Care for cattle confined during winter calving (Dec–May).
• Feed cornstalks and provide fresh water; check cows daily.
• Assist with calf birth, pulling calves, tagging, and doctoring newborns.
• Haul water, break ice, and supplement minerals as needed.
• Haul manure, grind hay, and perform routine farm duties.

Skills

Cattle handling

Livestock care

Driver's license

Job description

H2ajobs in Kansas seeks a farmhand to care for cattle during the winter calving season (Dec–May). Duties include tending cows, feeding cornstalks, checking and water supply, and assisting with birthing, tagging calves, and water hauling.

The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs and a regular driver’s license. Housing, meals, and town transportation are provided; pay increases/bonuses possible at employer’s discretion.