range livestock worker
FORREST ARTHUR
Descrição da Vaga
Deve ter 3 meses de experiência com 200 cabeças de gado na área. É necessária uma referência. É necessário estar disponível 24 horas por dia, 7 dias por semana e passar a maioria dos dias úteis no intervalo. Todas as funções de trabalho estão intimamente e diretamente relacionadas com a produção de gado.
É necessário estar disponível 24 horas por dia, 7 dias por semana e passar a maioria dos dias úteis no intervalo. Todas as funções de trabalho estão intimamente e diretamente relacionadas com a produção de gado. Executar qualquer combinação das seguintes tarefas para cuidar do gado na área; alimentar e alimentar o gado e/ou garantir o fornecimento adequado de ambos; pastorear o gado para áreas de pastagem apropriadas; cuidar de animais grávidas e recém-nascidos; identificar animais que estão se preparando para dar à luz; ajudar os animais no parto e na saúde da prole; manter um registro preciso dos recém-nascidos e da marca auricular para identificação; examinar os animais para detectar doenças es and injuries; guard livestock from predatory animals and from eating poisonous and/or noxious plants; assist with vaccination of livestock by herding into corrals and/or stalls or manually restraining animals; apply medications to cuts and bruises; spray livestock with insecticide; assist with castration of livestock; clip identifying notches on or brand animals; may assist with irrigating forage for livestock, weed control on grazing areas (i ncluding noxious, invasive and poisonous plant species) or building and repairing fence and livestock facilities to contain or protect livestock; may assist in the maintenance of tools, equipment and livestock handling facilities necessary to livestock production. Feed, water and tend to the dogs (both guard and working) and horses that assist a herder in caring for the livestock.
Some work/tasks may occur off the range, but more than 51% of work will be performed on the range. Western Range Association and its member ranches facilitate practices of good animal husbandry. Employees that are found abusing, neglecting or abandoning livestock entrusted to their care may be terminated for cause. If the negligent/abusive actions of an employee result in the loss/death of livestock/animals or cause harm to another person, the employee may be held accountable for these actions.
The worker will live in the employer provided range housing. Said housing will be clean and in good repair at the time it is provided to the employee. The employee is responsible to maintain the housing unit in a reasonable level of cleanliness in order to avoid flies, mice or other vermin. The employee is responsible to alert the employer of damage to the housing unit within a reasonable amount of time. The employee may be held accountable for damage to the housing unit that is the result of negligence on the part of the employee (normal wear and tear excepted). ***Hours worked footnote: On call for up to 24 hours 7 days a week***