Farmworkers and Laborers

Imigrus; Sterling (CO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

H2A wage: $15.16/hour

Bonus potential

Job summary

South Side Feeders, LLC in Sterling, Colorado is seeking a full-time farmworker to care for cattle and other livestock. Duties include feeding, monitoring health, performing minor repairs, and assisting with calving and medications.

The role requires 2 months of livestock experience and horseback riding; wage is $15.16 per hour under the H-2A program, with potential bonuses based on performance and service length.

Qualifications

• 2 months of experience with livestock care and horseback riding.

Responsibilities

• Care for cattle and other livestock; monitor health and growth.
• Feed livestock, administer medications, vaccines, and insecticides.
• Maintain and repair farm equipment and waterers; manage corrals and sheds.
• Herd and manage horses; transport feed and water as needed.

Skills

Livestock care

Horseback riding

Job description

Job Description

Full Time:Yes

Number of Workers Requested:10

Job Duties:Worker will perform a variety of duties related to the production and care of cattle. Responsibilities include making minor mechanical adjustments and repairs to farm machinery and automatic waterers; removing undesirable and excess growth from farm grounds; maintaining and repairing fencing; and performing general cleanup of farm and livestock areas. Worker will regularly check the physical characteristics and general condition of livestock and provide appropriate care. Duties include observing animals to detect illness, injury, disease, and rate of weight gain; determining delivery time and assisting with calving; weaning calves from mothers; and applying or administering medications, vaccines, and insecticides. Worker will mix feed and additives, feed and water livestock, place mineral blocks, and drive equipment or trucks to haul and distribute feed and water. Additional duties include herding livestock, confining livestock in stalls, cleaning and disinfecting corrals, stalls, and sheds, and applying ear tags. Worker will also saddle, train, ride, and care for horses; maintain records on animals; rope cattle from horseback; and drive, load, and unload farm trucks. Workers possessing the proper licensure may be asked to transport other farm workers. Applicants must have 2 months of experience with livestock care and horseback riding and must provide contact information for at least one reference who can verify experience and performance.

Job Classification

The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.

45-2093.00 – Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

Job Requirements

Experience Required:Yes

Months of Experience Required:2

Special Requirements:Hours listed in Section A.6 are the anticipated hours to be worked. The employer may offer additional work hours or these hours could increase or decrease based on weather conditions, crop delay, pests or disease, crop yield, available labor, and or productivity. Use of electronic devices during work hours is restricted to emergencies only.

Number of Hours Per Week:40

Work Schedule (Start/End time):7:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:South Side Feeders, LLC

Location:Sterling, CO 80751

Worksite Address:14532 CR 22, Sterling, CO 80751

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:H-300-26292-308010

Multiple Worksites:No

Additional Wage Information:H2A Wage: $15.16/ hour. A worker can earn bonuses and/or wage increases based on performance and length of service with the employer, this benefit is at the sole discretion of the employer.

Date Posted:10/23/2026

Piece Rate Offer$0.00