Livestock Worker/ranch Hand
Employer
5129 Road K
Hooker, OK 73945
United States
Job description
Performs any of the following tasks to attend to livestock: Inspect pregnant livestock for illness/injury, Treat sick/injured pregnant livestock, Move pregnant livestock to calving facility, Prepare pregnant livestock for calving, Assist with calving, Tend to livestock after calving, Inspect calves for illness/injury, Treat sick/injured calves, Provide calves with colostrum, Retrieve feed from storage, Prepare feed and mix in additives, Deliver feed to livestock facilities, Give feed to livestock, Break/melt/remove ice from water, Deliver water to livestock facilities, Give water to livestock, Inspect livestock for illnesses and injuries, Separate sick livestock from the herd, Administer medications/injury care, Administer vaccinations, Herd livestock, Brand livestock, Castrate livestock, Weigh livestock, Spray livestock with insecticide, Protect livestock from predators, Distribute bedding, Receive new livestock, Vaccinate/treat new livestock, Brand new livestock, Clean the receiving area, Maintain windbreaks/fencing, Prepare livestock for market. Drive pick-up truck to town for cattle supplies on occasion.
Special Requirements
Minimum of 1 months of experience is required. Must be able to obtain a driver's license within 30 days of hire. Lift and carry items weighing up to 75 pounds. The worker will be exposed to extreme temperatures. Wage rate may increase with verifiable experience. Employer may reward exceptional work with monetary or other benefits in addition to those listed here in his sole discretion.