Livestock Production Worker

H2ajobs; Zeeland (ND); Vor Ort; USD 26.000 - 38.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Housing provided

Meals provided

Transport to stores

Zusammenfassung

H2ajobs in North Dakota is seeking a dependable farm worker to assist with livestock care and daily ranch operations.

You will perform tasks such as applying medications, feeding, watering, loading supplies, and assisting with repairs. Housing and meals are provided on site, with transport support to stores as needed.

Experience is valued; about 3 months preferred, and hours may vary with weather and seasons.

Qualifikationen

• Experience with livestock care preferred.
• Ability to perform manual labor outdoors.
• Basic animal husbandry knowledge appreciated.

Aufgaben

• Apply medications to cuts and bruises on livestock.
• Assist in maintenance of tools, equipment and facilities.
• Feed and water cattle and provide mineral supplements.
• Move hay, grain and other supplies to feeding areas.
• Check animals for disease or injury and report findings.
• Maintain water troughs and ensure access to fresh water.
• Load/unload trucks and transport supplies as needed.

Kenntnisse

Livestock handling

Animal husbandry

Manual labor

Teamwork

Jobbeschreibung

Perform any combination of the following tasks required in the production of livestock through winter months: apply medications to cuts and bruises; assist in the maintenance of tools, equipment and handling facilities necessary to production; break ice over frozen water sources; build and/or maintain fence and facilities to ensure the safety and health of animals and forage; clean and disinfect livestock corrals, pens and handling facilities; examine animals to detect diseases and injuries; feed and water and ensure adequate provision of both; feed cake and mineral to cattle in pastures; lift and stack bales of hay and sacks of grain and mineral onto a feed truck or wagon; load bales of hay and/or sacks of grain onto truck or trailer used for feeding; maintain/clean and fill water troughs and buckets; make certain animals have access to fresh water; mix and feed specific feed rations to cattle; use proper animal husbandry skill to prevent hypothermia/abortion/death; apply medications to cuts and bruises; loading/unloading trucks; maintenance of farm structures.

Additional wage and or bonus may be possible depending on experience.

Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)

Meals: Kitchen facilities, utilities and utensils will be provided by the employer at no cost to the worker. Worker will prepare their own meals. Upon request, employer will provide transportation to stores at least every two weeks for shopping for food and other necessary items at no cost to the worker.

Transport: INBOUND 1) Advance the worker the required transportation and subsistence costs to workers in corresponding employment who are traveling to the employer's work site. The amount of daily subsistence payment will be no less than those set forth in Sec 655.173(a). 2) Pay directly for the inbound transportation, typically, airplane transportation, and reimburse any subsistence costs.

If the employer has not previously advanced or paid directly for the inbound transportation and subsistence costs

Experience wanted: 3 months

Employer provided items (at no cost to the worker): All tools and equipment necessary to perform the duties assigned as well as transportation between worker(s) on-site housing and the work site. A cell phone or two-way radio will be provided for emergency and ranch communications at no cost to the worker (excluding long distance charges).

The expected work schedule may be required in a split shift due to the nature of the job duties. Hours may vary due to weather, time of year and the requirements of the job. Work may be offered more than the specified hours per day, but only required to work the hours specified. Work may be offered 7 days a week but only required 6 days a week.