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Livestock Worker/Ranch hand
- Country: United States
- Visa type: H-2A
- Job ID: (Open on offer list)
- Employer name: Confidential
- Employees needed: 1
- E-mail (employer): Confidential
- E-mail (agent): Confidential
- Phone: Confidential
- Agent phone: Confidential
- Working hours per week: 40
- Wage: 15.87 USD / Hour
- Start date: 06/01/2026
- End date: 04/01/2027
- Process date: 03/25/2026 13:53:53
- Submit date: Confidential
- Offer description:
Skill Level 1 Livestock (Beef Cattle): Feed and water cattle. Our herd generally consists of 250 to 300 head of cattle. The duties of the livestock worker needed consists of feeding and watering cattle dally. This requires measuring and delivering grain to those animals designated for grain feeding (those to be processed for food and those being retained for breeding purposes), and herding animals designated for grazing into fields and pens. We utilize rotational grazing so it Is necessary to regularly move cattle between fields to prevent overgrazing. All cattle require feeding of hay by late fall Into and through winter. The livestock worker needs to Inspect cattle In the morning and before finishing work to look for any cattle that are Isolated from the herd, in the wrong pasture or pen, and alert the owner of any downed cattle or that may be showing signs of sickness, such as slow movement. The livestock worker will need to assist In the treatment of any sick cattle and the frequent treatment to control flies. The livestock worker will need to assist with cattle breeding tasks. This includes, but ls not limited to, synchronizing the estrus cycle of females Identified for breeding, making certain that specific bulls are with their assigned females, and artificial insemination tasks. The livestock worker will need to inspect fence lines daily, and when needed, repair or assist ln repairing damaged fences, gates, and corrals, The livestock worker will need to Inspect the water tanks, ponds, and other sources of water required by the cattle daily. The worker will need to make small water system repairs and assist with larger repairs If needed. The livestock worker will need to assist in the regular vaccination and treatment of the herd. The livestock worker will need to assist with the birthing of baby .calves. This involves frequent inspections to detect when calving Is happening and to assist, when needed in calving emergencies. The livestock worker will need to record pertinent Information about the calf and mother at the time of birth, such as date, time, color and markings, birth weight, and sex of calf. Alternative work: General farm maintenance and other duties as required in the farming operation maintenance. Includes, but not limited to, preparing barns, draining fields, preparing land for planting, dropping sticks in field, maintenance of tool & equipment & other work as directly related to the crop activities for which the worker is hired. Also includes fixing and the clearing and painting of fence/barns. Such work will be offered when climate or crop conditions preclude working in the primary activities listed. General Conditions: If work is available beyond normal workdays, employer may offer, but not require, worker an opportunity to work additional hours. Workers will report to work at designated time and place as directed by assigned employer each day. workers may be requested to ten (10) hours per day depending on conditions in fields and the maturity of the crops. Also, workers may be requested to work on federal holidays and their Sabbath but will not be required. Workers may volunteer to work additional hours when work is available. Down time: Workers should expect occasional periods of little or no work because of weather, crop or other conditions beyond the employer’s control. These periods can occur any time throughout the season. Worker may be required to work in fields when crops are wet with dew / rain and should have suitable clothing for conditions which include light rain and temperatures ranging from 10 degrees to more than 100 degrees. Workers should be able to stand, bend, stoop and work for prolonged periods of time and be physically fit to perform duties as assigned. Care must always be exercised with any use of equipment.