Livestock Care & Farm Operations (Housing)

H2ajobs; Tallulah (LA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

H2ajobs is seeking workers to feed, water, and monitor livestock, moving animals to pastures and enclosures. The role includes examining animals for health, applying basic treatments, and maintaining farm facilities.

The job requires English proficiency, physical Fitness, and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks. Experience is valued and a driver’s license may be required within 30 days of hire. Housing or transport details are not specified.

Qualifications

• Must be able to speak English.

Responsibilities

• Feed and water livestock and monitor supplies.
• Herd livestock to pastures or to enclosures.
• Examine animals for illness or injury and monitor physical traits.
• Provide medical treatment or arrange veterinary care.
• Mark livestock to identify ownership.
• Maintain buildings, pens, yards, and fences.
• Move livestock between locations on the farm.
• Clean stalls, pens and equipment.
• Mix feed and medicines as directed.
• Protect herds from predators.
• Order food for animals and arrange delivery.
• Maintain growth, feeding, production and cost records.
• Groom, clip, trim, or dock animals as needed.
• Spray with disinfectants and insecticides; wash animals.
• Lift and carry items weighing up to 80 pounds.
• Be able to operate or be trained to operate farm vehicles.

Job description

H2ajobs is seeking workers to feed, water, and monitor livestock, moving animals to pastures and enclosures. The role includes examining animals for health, applying basic treatments, and maintaining farm facilities.

The job requires English proficiency, physical Fitness, and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks. Experience is valued and a driver’s license may be required within 30 days of hire. Housing or transport details are not specified.