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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

9

Job Duties:

Will shear sheep in conditions associated with state(s) climate such as winds, dust, cold and snow. Must be able to shear loose (without tying feet if this is required by the wool grower). Applicants must have six (6) months experience shearing using power-driven clippers and must be able to shear 90 ewes/lambs a day after an initial 5 day break in period. Places animals in shearing station and then clips wool close to the hide so that wool is removed in one piece. Care must be exercised to avoid nicking, pinking or cutting skin to avoid double cuts. May help move sheep in and out of shearing area. Oils hand pieces and sharpens combs and cutter. May tie fleece. Must be able to shear 90 head of sheep a day after initial break-in period of five days. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Requires extensive pushing, pulling, frequent stooping and exposure to extreme temps.

Job Classification:

45-2093.00 - Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

6

Special Requirements:

The employer will provide a means for remote communication to its workers as needed.

Number of Hours Per Week:

35

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

8:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:

Montemayor Sheep Shearing

Company Name:

Roland S. Montemayor

Location:

Bakersfield, CA 93306

Worksite

Address:

5920 East Texas St., Bakersfield, CA 93307

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-20362-980058

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

Ewes - $2.50, Lambs - $2.50, Rams - $5.00

Date Posted:

1/27/2021

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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