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Sheepeherder

Lazy 3X Sheep Company, LLC

Mack, CO

$1,682.33 per month

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+19702480871
Email address to Apply:
larissa@lazy3xranch.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
2
Job Duties:
Workers must be able to ride and drive horses. Must repair fences to assure the safety of the animals. Must be able to lift 75 pounds. Tends flocks of sheep grazing on range or pasture; moves sheep to and about area assigned for grazing; prevents animals from wandering or becoming lost, using trained dogs to round up strays and assist in moving flock to other locations. Trains and uses guard dogs to protect flock from predators, Beds down sheep near campsite each night. Guards flock against predatory animals and eating poisonous plants. May assist in lambing, docking, castrating, dehorning, shearing, vaccinating, drenching, and medicating animals. May brand, tag, clip, or otherwise mark sheep for identification purposes. May sort and cut culls. May feed animals supplementary rations. Incorporate range management practices to assure good range health.
Job Classification:
45-2093.00 - Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.

Job Requirements

Experience Required:
Yes
Months of Experience Required:
3
Special Requirements:
*The employer will provide worker's compensation coverage for injury and disease arising out of and in the course of the worker's employment and no cost to the worker and will be in effect not later than the beginning date of this job order. *The employer will provide at no cost to workers an effective means of communicating, specifically cell phones and radios, with persons capable of responding to the worker's need in case of an emergency. These means are necessary to perform the work and can include, but are not limited to, satellite phones, cell phones, wireless devices, radio transmitters, or other types of electronic communication systems for emergency or business use only. If the worker is in an area with no cell phone service, the employer plans to provide radios or contact the workers in person 2 times per week, visits: Monday at 8:00 am & Thursday at 12:00 pm. at mobile housing.
Number of Hours Per Week:
48
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Lazy 3X Sheep Company, LLC
Location:
Mack, CO 81525
Telephone Number:
+19708583888

Worksite

Address:
561 S Road, Mack, CO 81525

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-20211-742414
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
8/28/2020

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