FARM WORKER/LABORER

H2ajobs; Puerto Rico; Vor Ort; USD 24.000 - 36.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Employer-provided housing

Meals provided

Transportation provided/reimbursed

Zusammenfassung

H2ajobs in the United States seeks a Dairy Farm Maintenance worker responsible for general maintenance, sanitation, and winter preparation of dairy facilities and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.

The role includes snow removal, feeding support, tractor assistance, and maintaining ventilation to protect livestock during winter; employer-provided housing, meals, and transport are available as described.

Qualifikationen

• Experience wanted: 0 months

Aufgaben

• General dairy farm maintenance, sanitation, and winter preparation of equipment and facilities.
• Maintain and winterize dairy equipment, engines, water tanks, lines, hoses, valves, hydrants, irrigation pipes, and plumbing.
• Install insulation, freezer strips, and protective tank lids; check coolant concentrations; grease equipment and barn curtains.
• Replace milking parlor rubber components and equipment blades; keep water systems operable in freezing temperatures.
• Clear snow, ice, and debris from feed alleys, cow lanes, barn entrances, loading areas, calf areas and other work areas; spread salt; maintain safe footing.
• Adjust barn curtains, doors, and windbreaks for ventilation and protection of livestock from cold stress.
• Clean, wash, and sanitize milking equipment, water tanks, ventilation fans, facilities, and farm equipment.
• Wash, dry, and prepare calf coats, calf bottles, and barn towels; bedding pens; scrape manure; sweep and pressure wash facilities.
• Cut and remove weeds; cut twine from bales; perform general cleanup.
• Assist with milking parlor operations during cold stress periods; push up and refresh cattle feed; deliver feed; operate tractors to assist feeding; open gates for tractors; move cattle to headlocks for breeding.

Jobbeschreibung

The employee will perform general dairy farm maintenance, sanitation, and winter preparation duties to maintain safe and efficient farm operations. Responsibilities include maintaining and winterizing dairy equipment, engines, batteries, water tanks, water lines, hoses, valves, hydrants, irrigation pipes, and plumbing; installing insulation, freezer strips, and protective tank lids; checking coolant concentrations; greasing equipment and barn curtains; replacing milking parlor rubber components and equipment blades; and ensuring water systems and equipment remain operational in freezing temperatures. Duties also include clearing snow, ice, and debris from feed alleys, cow lanes, barn entrances, loading areas, calf areas, and other work areas; spreading salt; maintaining safe footing; and adjusting barn curtains, doors, and windbreaks to support proper ventilation and protect livestock from cold stress.

Additional duties include cleaning, washing, and sanitizing milking equipment, water tanks, ventilation fans, facilities, and farm equipment; washing, drying, and preparing calf coats, calf bottles, and barn towels; bedding pens; scraping manure from hard-to-reach areas; sweeping and pressure washing facilities; cutting and removing weeds; cutting twine from bales; and performing general cleanup. The employee will also assist with milking parlor operations during periods of cold stress, push up and refresh cattle feed, deliver feed more frequently as needed, operate tractors to assist with feeding, open gates for tractors, move cattle to headlocks for breeding, and perform other general dairy farm duties as assigned to maintain animal care, farm sanitation, and daily operations throughout the winter season.

Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)

Meals: EMPLOYER-PROVIDED HOUSING WILL HAVE FREE AND CONVENIENCE COOKING AND KITCHEN FACILITIES.

Transport: EMPLOYER WILL PROVIDE AND/OR REIMBURSE WORKERS FOR INBOUND TRANSPORTATION TO THE WORKSITE FROM THEIR HOME COUNTRY AND OUTBOUND FROM THE WORKSITE BACK TO THEIR HOME COUNTRY.

Experience wanted: 0 months

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