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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Livestock Worker/ranch Hand

Assman Cattle Company

Mission, SD

$18.32 per hour

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Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+16053782500
Email address to Apply:
assmanlc@gwtc.net

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
2
Job Duties:
Performs any of the following tasks to attend to livestock: Maintain heated watering system. Operate snow removal equipment in order to operate feed wagons. Truck hay for livestock. Mix feed and additives, fill feed troughs with feed and water for livestock. Remove ice formed in water. Examine animals to detect diseases and injuries. Drive to town to pick up feed. Vaccinate animals by placing vaccine in drinking water or feed using syringes and hypodermic needles. Apply medications to cuts and bruises. Spray livestock with insecticide. Confine livestock in stalls. Wash and clip cows to prepare them for calving. Assist veterinarian in delivery of offspring. Bind or clamp testes or surgically remove testes to castrate livestock. Clip identifying notches or symbols on animal, or brand animal, using branding iron, to indicate ownership. Clean livestock stalls and sheds, using disinfectant solutions, brushes and shovels. Maintain buildings and equipment used for livestock. Maintain breeding, feeding and costs records. Sort various grades of cattle for example: A-grades, B-grades, C-grades and sick cattle. Handling of sick cattle with different kinds of medicine depending on what sickness it is. Processing of new cattle coming in to backgrounding area. Feeding of cattle with different feed rations. The mixing of different feeds. Maintenance on the whole feedlot and the feeding equipment. The cleaning of all the cattle pens and bedding the cattle pens. Checking that all the feeding bunks and water tanks are cleaned and filled with fresh food and water daily, etc.
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. 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:
48
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Assman Cattle Company
Location:
Mission, SD 57555

Worksite

Address:
28636 283rd Ave., Mission, SD 57555

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-24292-417462
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
10/25/2024
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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