Farmworkers, Farm & Ranch Animals

H2ajobs; Utica (KS); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 22 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Housing provided

Meals provided

Transportation to stores

Résumé du poste

H2ajobs is seeking a Farm Assistant to help with calving cows and heifers, vaccinate calves, and record birth data. You will tag calves, move cattle to pasture as forage grows, and support feeding and overall cow health.

Requirements include 3 months of recent verifiable experience, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and fluency in English. A drug-free workplace policy applies after hire.

Qualifications

• Must speak and understand English.
• 3 months of recent and verifiable experience required.

Responsabilités

• Assist with calving cows and heifers.
• Administer vaccinations and medicines to calves; treat with antibiotics.
• Record calving dates and calf weights; ear tag calves at birth.
• Move cows to pasture as forage grows; move yearlings to market.
• Repair frozen lines and manage ice in water troughs; ensure supply.
• Operate equipment to move hay and support animal health.

Connaissances

English proficiency

Description du poste

Assist with calving cows and heifers; assist calves' immune system by administering vaccinations and medicine, treating with antibiotics, providing colostrum within 6 hours of birth; record calving dates and calf weights, ear tag and number calves at birth; use equipment to move hay for feeding cows and heifers to build animal health and strength in preparation for calving; break ice in frozen water troughs, repair frozen and/or broken lines; move cows to pasture as forage begins to grow, move yearlings to market to be sold. Must speak and understand English.

Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)

Meals: Employer will furnish free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities, all of which are in working order, including refrigeration, space for food preparation, cooking accessories and utensils, appliances, and dishwashing facilities so that workers may prepare their own meals. Kitchen facilities include adequate sinks with hot and cold water under pressure. Employer will provide transportation once a week to assure workers access to stores where they can purchase groceries, when the employer is providing cooking and kitchen facilities.

Transport: See Addendum C

Experience wanted: 3 months

Three (3) months recent and verifiable experience required for the job duties listed. Must be able to obtain appropriate drivers license following hire and obtain clean driving record. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Once hired, worker may be required to take a drug test at no cost to the worker and be subject to the employers drug free and alcohol free workplace policy including testing protocols. Testing positive for an illegal/controlled substance or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment.