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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Livestock Worker/ranch Hand

Dekam Organics Inc.

Falmouth, MI

$18.50 per hour

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Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+12314299486
Email address to Apply:
edekam@nmcs.us

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
1
Job Duties:
Feed and water livestock and monitor food and water supplies. Examine animals to detect illness, injury, or disease, and to check physical characteristics, such as rate of weight gain. Provide medical treatment, such as administering medications and vaccinations, or arrange for veterinarians to provide more extensive treatment. Maintain heated watering system. Segregate animals according to weight, age, and physical condition. Inspect, maintain, and repair equipment, machinery, buildings, pens, yards, and fences. Move equipment or livestock from one location to another, manually or using trucks or carts. Clean stalls, pens, and equipment, using disinfectant solutions, brushes, shovels, water hoses, or pumps. Mix feed, additives, and medicines in prescribed portions. Order food for animals, and arrange for its delivery. Maintain growth, feeding, production, and cost records. Operate snow removal equipment in order to operate feed wagons. Confine livestock in pens. Remove ice formed in water. Drive pick-up truck to town for cattle supplies on occasion. Assist with animal birth. Sand driveways and walkways. Process/grind/mix organic grains and feed. Maintain feed equipment. Inspect and maintain furnaces, heaters, heating systems. Manage and stock firewood, clean woodstove as needed. Prep barns for winter ventilation. Livestock: Beef Cattle
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:
Minimum of 3 months of experience is required. Must be able to obtain a driver's license within 30 days of hire. Lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. The worker will be exposed to extreme temperatures. Wage rate may increase with verifiable experience. Employer may reward exceptional work with monetary or other benefits in addition to those listed here in his sole discretion.
Number of Hours Per Week:
52
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
8:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Dekam Organics Inc.
Location:
Falmouth, MI 49632

Worksite

Address:
5061 S 7 Mile Road, Falmouth, MI 49632

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-24269-362486
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
9/27/2024
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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