Sheep Shearer
Employer
1402 East 4300 North
various sheep ranches in California, Idaho, Nevada, Utah and Wyoming
Buhl, ID 83316
United States
Job description
Remove wool from sheep. Shear with power driven clippers at least 90 ewes/lambs per day without tying the feet. Exercise care not to nick, pink or cut skin and to avoid double cuts. Clip wool close to hide so that wool is removed in one piece, ready for the wool grader to examine and sort according to quality. Keep equipment cleaned and oiled. Will also set up shearing plant prior to shearing and pack up shearing plant upon completion of shearing so everything is ready to move to the next job site. 1 month experience required. It is important that the sheep shearer and the wool grader work in cooperation with other for the proper handling of the wool.
Special Requirements
Person seeking new employment must provide at least one reference from a recent employer.
Worker who is terminated or quit, where employer provides timely notification to the CNPC and DHS will relieve the employer of subsequent transportation and subsistence and 3/4 guarantee.