Livestock Care & Herding Specialist

H2ajobs; St. Paul (KS); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-provided housing

Employer-provided meals

Transportation reimbursement

Job summary

H2ajobs is seeking a farm laborer to feed and care for livestock on a Kansas-based operation. You will monitor food and water supplies, herd animals to grazing areas, inspect for illness, and help maintain farm facilities.

The role requires physical strength for lifting and working in extreme temperatures, with English language proficiency and adherence to biosecurity protocols. Compensation includes employer-provided housing and meals, plus potential transportation support.

Qualifications

• 3 months of experience minimum.
• Must be able to obtain driver's license within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Work in extreme temperatures.
• Must be able to speak English.
• Biosecurity and food safety compliance required.

Responsibilities

• Feed and water livestock and monitor food and water supplies.
• Herd livestock to pastures or to enclosures and move equipment as needed.
• Inspect animals for illness, injury, or disease and arrange veterinary care when required.
• Maintain livestock buildings, pens, yards, fences, and equipment.
• Clean stalls and pens using disinfectants and cleaning tools.
• Follow biosecurity, health, and safety policies at all times.

Skills

English proficiency

Physical stamina

Job description

H2ajobs is seeking a farm laborer to feed and care for livestock on a Kansas-based operation. You will monitor food and water supplies, herd animals to grazing areas, inspect for illness, and help maintain farm facilities.

The role requires physical strength for lifting and working in extreme temperatures, with English language proficiency and adherence to biosecurity protocols. Compensation includes employer-provided housing and meals, plus potential transportation support.