General Farm Worker
Employer
2709 Abbeville Hwy
Rayne, LA 70578
United States
Job description
General workers will perform duties that involve tending to livestock, cleaning pens, treating sick animals, sorting cattle and operating equipment for the needs of the operation. Additional equipment operated will be for transporting feed and /or cattle. Various equipment will include but is not limited to skid loaders, backhoes, forklifts, and heavy-duty trucks. Workers will be expected to perform repairs and maintenance of sheds, fences, gates, barns, and equipment used in day to day operations. Workers will be required to use hand tools to repair, clean, and maintain vehicles and agricultural equipment necessary to livestock duties. Duties will include building and maintaining fences, gates, barns, and shop buildings; use of shovel/scoops, wheelbarrows; cleaning stalls; climbing ladders, if necessary.
Special Requirements
General workers are needed for tending to livestock, cleaning pens, treating sick animals, sorting cattle and operating equipment for the needs of the operation. Additional equipment operated will be for transporting feed and /or cattle. Various equipment will include but is not limited to skid loaders, backhoes, forklifts, and heavy-duty trucks. Workers will be expected to perform repairs and maintenance of sheds, fences, gates, barns, and equipment used in day to day operations. Workers will be required to use hand tools to repair, clean, and maintain vehicles and agricultural equipment necessary to livestock duties. Duties will include building and maintaining fences, gates, barns, and shop buildings; use of shovel/scoops, wheelbarrows; cleaning stalls; climbing ladders, if necessary. Employees must have or be able to obtain a drivers license within 30 days of hire; have 2 months experience; and basic English literacy, reading and math skills.