Farmworker
Employer
5157 Ridge Rd.
Cazenovia, NY 13035
United States
Job description
Workers will assist farm staff with Milking seasonal dairy sheep flock (2 times a day, May-February), work with flock husbandry, care & feeding of dairy flock and youngstock (lambs), starting with first lambing in May, and finishing with end of milking in February. Workers will set up temporary electric fencing during grazing season (May- November). Workers will use farm equipment and skid steer to put hay throughout milking season, and use tractor to clip pastures during grazing season. Workers will assist farm staff with end-of-season duties in February, including disassembly and cleaning of milking system and fencing system. 3 Months verifiable experience working with dairy sheep is requested.
Special Requirements
Hours listed in Section A.6 are the anticipated hours to be worked. These hours could increase or decrease based on weather conditions, crop delay, pests or disease, crop yield, available labor, and or productivity. Typical hours are 8 hours per day Monday Friday, workers will work every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday) with one weekday off*.