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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

1

Job Duties:

Drive tractors:Care for horses and livestock during winter. Maintain quiet calm demeanor working around animals. Keep shelter clean, dry, with proper drainage. Clear paths in paddocks and around shelters, remove ice patches. Keep footing area solid, spread sand on slippery spots and spread gravel on super muddy areas. Provide clean, dry bedding – remove wet bedding and manure at least once a day. Feed horses frequently, smaller feedings with unlimited access to clean, dry, and mold-free hay. Add grain or fat supplements if needed. Monitor feed intake. Make sure horses have access to fresh, unfrozen water at all times. Clean buckets and troughs daily. Monitor drinking behavior daily. Place salt blocks in pastures and stalls. Groom horses: pick hooves daily, use curry comb to gently brush the coat to remove dirt, keep legs dry to help prevent scratches or mud fever, clean muddy tails and manes. Watch for hoof problems such as thrush, bruising, and cracks. Watch for colic and heaves symptoms. Monitor horse’s body condition - feel a horse’s back, withers, and ribs. Exercise horses: warm-up, hand walk, turnout, cool down adjusting routines for safety and comfort. Pay attention to attitudes and behavior. Watch horse body language to learn normal behavior.

Job Classification:

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

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

No

Special Requirements:

Maintain quiet calm demeanor working around animals. Must be available for entire contract period and able to perform all job duties. 4b Able to drive tractor with farm implements attached. A drivers license is not required to drive farm trucks on farm access roads or to drive farm implements,tractors etc. 4e. Some heavy lifting- seed, fertilize etc. 4f. Work is performed outdoors and involves exposure to sun, rain, heat, cold, insects and other natural elements. 4g.-4j. Loading unloading hay, feed etc,. Applicants meeting all qualifications required must possess documents to complete INS Form I-9 and be available at time and place necessary to begin employment.

Number of Hours Per Week:

45

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Pecan Row Farms LLC

Location:

Lena, MS 39094

Worksite

Address:

162 Honey Island Drive, Lena, MS 39094

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-26259-239776

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

H-2A $8.84

Date Posted:

9/18/2026

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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