Livestock/ranch Worker
Employer
143 Muddy Loop
Plentywood , MT 59254
United States
Job description
Worker will be required to perform a variety of duties related to the production of cattle.
Duties will include the following: check physical characteristics, observe general condition of livestock and apply the appropriate care; examine animals to detect illness/injury/disease, rate of weight gain or to determine offspring delivery time and assist in delivery; apply or administer medications, vaccines and/or insecticides; mix feed/additives and feed/water livestock; place mineral blocks; herd livestock to appropriate grazing areas; clean corrals/stalls/sheds; dock, castrate, brand, clip/tag and clamp livestock; make minor mechanical adjustments and repairs on farm machinery; replace/repair fencing; perform general cleanup of farm areas; operate motor bike/ all-terrain vehicle/ pickup in the course of performing duties; assist in the maintenance of tools, equipment and livestock handling facilities necessary to livestock production; ride and handle horses in a manner assuring the safety of the worker, coworkers and livestock.
Special Requirements
Applicants must have 3 months experience with livestock work and provide the contact information of at least one reference who can verify experience and performance. Applicants hired must be able to obtain a valid drivers license as driving on public roads may be required.