Livestock Farmhand: Care, Herding & Daily Operations

H2ajobs; Niles (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-provided housing

Meals included

Transport reimbursement

Job summary

H2ajobs in Michigan is hiring a farm worker to feed and water livestock, herd animals to pastures, and monitor health and growth. You will inspect animals, provide basic medical care, and help maintain farm facilities and equipment.

The role includes employer-provided housing and meals, plus weekly transport to town for errands. A valid driver's license within 30 days and English-speaking ability are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 months of experience is required.
• Must be able to obtain a driver's license within 30 days of hire.
• Employer requires workers to speak English.

Responsibilities

• Feed and water livestock and monitor supplies.
• Herd livestock to pastures, scales, or enclosures.
• Inspect animals for illness or injury and check physical characteristics.
• Maintain housing, pens, yards, fences, and equipment.
• Move equipment or livestock between locations on the farm.
• Clean stalls and equipment using basic cleaning tools.
• Mix feed, additives, and medicines as prescribed.
• Follow health and safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

English speaking

Animal handling

Physical stamina

Job description

H2ajobs in Michigan is hiring a farm worker to feed and water livestock, herd animals to pastures, and monitor health and growth. You will inspect animals, provide basic medical care, and help maintain farm facilities and equipment.

The role includes employer-provided housing and meals, plus weekly transport to town for errands. A valid driver's license within 30 days and English-speaking ability are required.