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Sheep Shearer

Turbo Sheep Shearing, LLC

Greeley, CO

$17.84 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+19705349252

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
3
Job Duties:
Required to travel according to and available to work through the entire established shearing itinerary. All job duties are closely and directly related to animal shearing activities. Perform any combination of the following tasks to shear sheep: adhere to safety and animal handling procedures dictated by the employer, applicants must have six (6) months experience shearing using power-driven clippers and must be able to shear 140 ewes/lambs a day after an initial 5 day break-in period; assist with setup and tear down of mobile shearing plant; help move sheep in and out of shearing areas; maintain and repair equipment and shearing facility to the standard established by the employer; may handle and tie fleeces; oil hand pieces and sharpen combs and cutters; place animals in shearing plant and then clip wool close to the hide so that wool is removed in one piece. Care must be exercised to avoid nicking, pinking or cutting skin to avoid double cuts; shear sheep loose (without tying feet) in conditions associated with state(s) climate such as winds, dust, cold and snow.
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:
6
Special Requirements:
Required to: perform tasks capably and efficiently without close supervision, to operate equipment and machinery required to perform job duties indicated in a safe and responsible manner, to maintain equipment and machinery to a standard established by the employer, work outdoors in all types of weather and may experience occasional exposure to hazards such as poisonous snakes and large game animals, biting insects and extreme temperature, must be able to shear 140 ewes/lambs a day after an initial 5 day break-in period.
Number of Hours Per Week:
48
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Turbo Sheep Shearing, LLC
Location:
Greeley, CO 80631

Worksite

Address:
3144 21st Avenue Ct., Greeley, CO 80631

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-25149-029456
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
Per head sheared. Lambs. Plus Room
Date Posted:
6/25/2025
Piece Rate Offer
$2.20

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