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Horse Farm Trainer/handler

Meralex Farm Inc.

Brandon, FL

$20.67 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+18136438501
Email address to Apply:
bbaldwin@meralex.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
1
Job Duties:
Attend to live farm and ranch animals that may include training horses and other equines for show, basic training and post backing, concerning young horses ages 4-7 for 1 meter levels in show jumping and 3 foot hunters . Attend to animals produced for equestrian activity. Duties may include feeding, watering, herding, riding including dressage and hunter jumper flat work, intermediate or advanced fence jumping and riding horses 4 to 6 days per week, training, grooming, grazing, milking, castrating, branding, breaking, calving, de-breaking, weighing, catching, and loading animals. May maintain records on animals; examine animals to detect diseases and injuries; assist in birth deliveries; and administer medications, vaccinations, or insecticides as appropriate. May clean and maintain animal housing areas. All tools, supplies, and equipment required to perform the duties assigned are provided to the worker, without charge or deposit. Hours may fluctuate due to weather conditions or mechanical breakdowns but will not reduce the 3/4 guarantee over the life of the contract. Housing is provided at no cost for workers who cannot reasonably return to permanent residence at end of workday. Once hired, workers may be required to take a random drug test (at no cost to the worker), as part of fitness for duty and workers safety. Drug testing relates to safety assurance in a working environment. Testing positive or failure to comply with the random drug testing may result in immediate termination from employment. Possibility of work breakdown will not reduce workers guarantee over the life of the contract.
Job Classification:
39-2011.00 - Animals Training

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:
6
Special Requirements:
Once hired, workers may be required to take a random drug test (at no cost to the worker), as part of fitness for duty and workers safety. Drug testing relates to safety assurance in a working environment. Testing positive or failure to comply with the random drug testing may result in immediate termination from employment.
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Meralex Farm Inc.
Location:
Brandon, FL 33510
Telephone Number:
+18136438501

Worksite

Address:
1612 Limona Rd., Brandon, FL 33510

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-24232-275970
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
9/10/2024
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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