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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

3

Job Duties:

Work duties include feeding, watering, herding, penning, observing cattle for signs of fear or distress, monitoring herd for health issues, give vaccinations, assist with birthing and caring for calves. Regularly assess the body condition of cattle (body condition scoring). Care for, saddle and ride horses used in herding cattle. Maintain quiet calm demeanor working around cattle in close quarters (cattle pens and facilities). Recognize typical signs that will indicate parturition in cows or heifers. Make sure that all birthing pens, chutes, and calving stalls are clean, dry, strong, safe, and functioning correctly; medicine chest has all things necessary and other items that may be wanted. Be familiar with birthing protocol plan of what to do, when to do it, who to call for help, and how to know when help is needed. May assist to castrate, apply ID tags, brand. Unload and store feed and supplies. Perform general farm labor jobs: maintenance on farm equipment (clean, oil, repair); repair fences; repair farm buildings (sheds, barns, etc.); muck stalls etc., keep work areas and electric fence areas clean and free from debris. Able to operate a side by side (ATV, UTV), small tractor with loader, and a large row crop tractor.

Job Classification:

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

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

2

Special Requirements:

The company may conduct criminal background checks post hire at the employer's expense. 2-months experience in general ranching activities. Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs. Able to perform all job duties. Able to operate a side by side (ATV, UTV), small tractor with loader, and a large row crop tractor. All tools, supplies and equipment will be provided at no cost to workers. A valid drivers license is required. The majority of the workday is spent standing or walking long distances to check fences. Work is performed outdoors and involves exposure to sun, rain, heat, cold, insects and other natural elements.

Number of Hours Per Week:

40

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Blueskin Cattle LLC

Location:

Natchez, MS 39120

Worksite

Address:

354 Guedon Rd, Natchez, MS 39120

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-24231-275083

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

8/21/2024

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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