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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Sheep Herder

Ken Wixom

Blackfoot, ID

$1,986.76 per month

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+12086819093
Email address to Apply:
wixomlivestock@msn.com

Job Description

Full Time:
No
Number of Workers Requested:
4
Job Duties:
Attends cattle, sheep flock grazing on range or pasture: Herds flock and rounds up strays by horseback. Beds down flock near evening campsite. Guards flock from predatory animals and from eating poisonous plants. Drenches sheep and cattle. May examine animals for signs of illness and administer vaccines, medications and insecticides according to instructions. May assist in lambing, docking, and shearing. The work activities involve the herding or production of sheep or cattle (which includes work that is closely and directly related to herding and/or the production of sheep or cattle). Must have 3 months experience with 500-800 head flocks/herds. More than 90% of work will be performed on the range. ***Hours worked footnote: On call for up to 24 hours 7 days a week***
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:
Hours listed in Section A.6 are the anticipated hours to be worked. The employer may offer additional work hours or these hours could increase or decrease based on weather conditions, crop delay, pests or disease, crop yield, available labor, and or productivity. Use of electronic devices during work hours is restricted to emergencies only.
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
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Employer Information

Company Name:
Ken Wixom
Location:
Blackfoot, ID 83221

Worksite

Address:
524 N 400 W, Blackfoot, ID 83221

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-24295-422075
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
A worker can earn bonuses and/or wage increases based on performance and length of service with the employer, this benefit is at the sole discretion of the employer.
Date Posted:
10/24/2024
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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