Calving & Livestock Care Technician

H2ajobs; Forest (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Kitchen provided

Transport support

Job summary

H2ajobs in Forest, VA seeks a farm worker for calving and cattle care during winter. The role involves calving calves, medicating and vaccinating, monitoring newborns and mothers, isolating sick calves, and feeding livestock. You will add bedding, remove snow, and maintain pens throughout the season.

Housing is provided, meals are available, and transport support or ICC-compliant reimbursement is offered. Requires 6 months' experience and a valid driver's license within 30 days, with a clean

Qualifications

• 6 months experience in farming or livestock care.
• Must possess a valid driver's license within 30 days and maintain a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Calve and care for newborn calves and nursing mothers.
• Medicate, vaccinate, and treat seasonal illnesses.
• Monitor calves; isolate sick animals; feed livestock.
• Add dry bedding, break ice in water tanks and maintain pens.
• Assist with housing, winter maintenance, and routine property upkeep.

Skills

Livestock handling

Driver's license

Job description

H2ajobs in Forest, VA seeks a farm worker for calving and cattle care during winter. The role involves calving calves, medicating and vaccinating, monitoring newborns and mothers, isolating sick calves, and feeding livestock. You will add bedding, remove snow, and maintain pens throughout the season.

Housing is provided, meals are available, and transport support or ICC-compliant reimbursement is offered. Requires 6 months' experience and a valid driver's license within 30 days, with a clean