Ranch Hand

H2ajobs; Zap (ND); In loco; USD 24.000 - 38.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Housing

Fully furnished meals

Transportation assistance

Descrizione del lavoro

H2ajobs in North Dakota seeks a farmhand to assist with calving, calf care, vaccination, and treatment of seasonal illnesses. You will care for newborn calves and nursing cows during winter and provide feed during snow periods while maintaining bedding and water access.

Responsibilities include removing snow, repairing fencing, basic equipment maintenance, and shop work. Housing and furnished meals are provided; transportation support is offered as needed with ICC-compliant travel arrangements.

Competenze

• Experience with calves and livestock care is preferred.
• Ability to perform basic farm maintenance and equipment servicing.

Mansioni

• Calve out calves during calving season.
• Medicate, vaccinate and treat seasonal illnesses in livestock.
• Care for newborn calves and nursing mothers, especially in winter.
• Feed cattle during snowy periods when grazing is limited.
• Add dry bedding and remove snow from property.
• Break ice in water tanks daily and maintain water access.
• Fix and repair fencing damaged by snow.
• Perform basic farm maintenance and shop work.

Conoscenze

Calf care

Basic farm maintenance

Equipment servicing

Descrizione del lavoro

Calve out calves during the calving season. Medicate, vaccinate and treat for seasonal sicknesses. Care for newborn calves and nursing mothers during the winter period when they require additional care due to fluctuating temperatures and seasonal sicknesses. Feed cattle during snowy/subfreezing periods when no seasonal pasturelands remain available for them to naturally graze upon. Add dry bedding. Remove snow from farm property. Break ice formation in water tanks daily. Fix and repair fencing damaged by drifting snow. Basic farm maintenance duties such as equipment servicing and shop work.

• Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)
• Meals: Fully furnished kitchen provided. Workers will have access to grocery stores at least once per week.
• Transport: The employer will provide advance transportation for reasonable (most economical) common carrier or other transportation which conforms to the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) in bound transportation (if it is the prevailing practice). If not the prevailing practice, the employer will reimburse the worker for transportation costs and subsistence to the employer's work site when the worker completes 50% of the work period

Experience wanted: 6 months

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