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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

1

Job Duties:

The position involves hands-on duties relating to dairy cattle care, feed preparation, equipment operation, and facility maintenance in support of daily dairy and livestock operations. Livestock Care and Handling - Assist with feeding, supplementing, and vaccinating dairy cows and calves. - Assist in calving for cows and heifers. - Wean calves and provide basic health monitoring and care. - Move sick animals to designated treatment pens. - Sort and load calves for transport. Crop, Feed, and Waste Management - Operate large farm machinery to pack silage, prepare feed, and perform field preparation. - Push and spread manure as part of daily waste-handling operations. - Assist with grazing management on winter wheat, including setting up and maintaining electric fencing. Equipment and Facility Maintenance - Maintain and repair water systems, feed bunks, fencing, corrals, and related structures. - Repair and maintain farm vehicles and mechanical equipment. - Perform daily upkeep of tools, machinery, vehicles, and work areas. General Farm Operations - Drive farm vehicles for work-related tasks. - Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized worksite.

Job Classification:

45-2093.00 - Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

3

Special Requirements:

Drug screen after hire if accident or strange behavior is observed, given to both H-2A and US employees. (Paid by employer)

Number of Hours Per Week:

48

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

6:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

S & V DAIRY LLC

Location:

Portales, NM 88130

Worksite

Address:

1089 S RR 6, Portales, NM 88130

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-25351-490752

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

1/15/2026

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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