Farmworkers, Farm Ranch and Livestock Animals

H2ajobs; Albion (NE); On-site; USD 16,531,000 - 20,664,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-provided housing

Meals provided

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

H2ajobs in Albion, NE is seeking hands-on farm laborers to care for livestock, assist in birthing, and perform equipment maintenance. The role includes feeding and watering, disease checks, and operating loader/scraper for pen care.

Housing and meals are provided, with access to a grocery store and travel reimbursement as per H-2A regulations. Experience with farm work is preferred (3 months), and candidates must be capable of working with various farm equipment and workshop tasks while adhering

Qualifications

• 3 months of experience in farm work or similar setting.
• Ability to handle and care for livestock.
• Wamiliarity with basic safety protocols on a farm.

Responsibilities

• Feed, water, herd, castrate, and load animals.
• Examine animals for diseases and injuries.
• Assist in birthing, administer medications and vaccinations.
• Maintain winter housing and general buildings.
• Operate heavy equipment for pen care (loader/scraper).
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and workshop tasks.

Skills

Animal handling

Manual dexterity

Safety awareness

Willingness to learn

Tools

Loader operation

Scraper operation

General farm equipment

Job description

Job duties include but are not limited to:

Feeding, watering, herding, castrating, and loading animals.

Examining animals to detect diseases and injuries.

Assisting in birthing, administering medications, vaccinations, or insecticides.

Maintaining winter animal housing areas.

Operate heavy equipment for pen care (loader and scraper)

Use of various farm and cattle-specific farming equipment

Ongoing maintenance includes cleaning, maintaining, and repair of equipment, and various workshop tasks.

Maintenance of grain bins and general buildings.

Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)

Meals: Housing provided to the workers have fully equipped kitchens where they can prepare and cook their own meals three times a day. The kitchens are fully functional and equipped with appliances such as stove, refrigerator, microwave and dishwasher - all in working condition. The kitchen is equipped with the necessary utensils for prepping and cooking food. Adequate sinks with the warm and cold water under pressure. The employer will ensure that workers have access to a grocery store at least once a week to purchase their own food/produce. Workers have access to vehicles to drive themselves to the grocery stores from the house to the stores and back.

Transport: The Employer will, as per H2A regulations, reimburse the worker for travel cost, including daily subsistence rates stipulated at the time, from the worker's place of residence to the workplace, and upon contract completion, from the workplace back to the worker's place of residence at no less than the most economical and reasonable common carrier transportation charge for the distance involved, for example return bus and or airfare.

Experience wanted: 3 months

See Addendum C