Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals - Livestock

H2ajobs; Decatur (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-provided housing

Employer-provided meals

Transportation assistance

Job summary

H2ajobs in Indiana is seeking farm laborers to move cattle between pastures and markets, feed and care for livestock, and help prepare barns for winter. The role requires physical strength, English speaking ability, and adherence to biosecurity and safety guidelines.

Housing and meals are provided, with employer-provided housing and kitchen facilities. Transportation to town for errands is supported, and a driver’s license may be required within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 month of experience is required.
• Must be able to obtain a driver's license within 30 days of hire.
• Lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Workers must be able to speak English.
• Employees must adhere to strict biosecurity, company policies, and food safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Move cattle between pastures and markets.
• Feed cattle and prepare barns for winter conditions.
• Vaccinate cattle and inspect for illness or injuries.
• Maintain gates, fences, and feed equipment; haul water as needed.
• Tag cattle and assist with bedding and manure management.
• Drive to town to pickup cattle supplies; no CDL required.

Skills

English language proficiency

Physically demanding work

Biosecurity compliance

Punctual and reliable

Job description

Moving cattle home from summer pastures in December. Winter cattle work. Feeding cattle. Working and vaccination cattle. maintaining feed equipment. Inspect livestock for illness/injuries. Maintaining winter cattle gates and fences. Hauling water to cattle. Prepping barns for Freeze. Opening frozen water tanks and springs. snow removal. sorting cattle for market. Moving cattle to and from pastures. prep barns and cattle. replace cattle bedding and removal/spreading of manure on farm land. tagging cattle. drive to town to pickup cattle supplies. No CDL Required and no commercial truck driving required.

Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)

Meals: Employer-provided housing includes free and convenient kitchen facilities with appropriate equipment, appliances, cooking accessories, and dishwashing facilities for meal preparation. For workers residing in employer-provided housing, employer also provides free transportation once per week to/from closest town or city for personal errands (e.g., groceries, banking services).

Transport: The employer will permit workers to select any means of transportation they choose and provide reimbursement upon arrival at the farm for all inbound and outbound transportation at no less than the most economical and reasonable common carrier transportation charges for the distance involved. This may include plane, train, bus, or automobile.

Experience wanted: 1 months

Minimum of 1 months of experience is required. Must be able to obtain a driver's license within 30 days of hire. Lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. Workers must have positive verifiable experience relevant to the job and be capable of performing physically demanding tasks. Workers must be able to speak English. Employees must adhere to strict biosecurity, company policies, and food safety guidelines, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Certain roles may require a valid drivers license within 30 days of hire and a clean driving record for operating company vehicles. Exceptional performance may be rewarded with additional compensation or benefits at the employers discretion. Workers must be responsible, follow instructions, and comply with attendance, punctuality, and work schedules, as repeated absenteeism, failure to meet job expectations, misconduct, insubordination, or violations of safety protocols may result in termination.