Livestock Worker/ranch Hand
Employer
87848 430th Avenue
Ainsworth, NE 69210
United States
Job description
Performs any of the following tasks to attend to livestock: Maintain heated watering system. Operate snow removal equipment in order to operate feed wagons. Operate manure truck. Operate feed truck, feed wagon, loader tractor, pay-loader, skid steer, and box scrapper. Gathering, processing, and distributing the feed for the cattle. Mix feed and additives, fill feed troughs with feed and water for livestock; remove ice formed in water.. Processing calves as they come into the feed lot. Keep feeding area free of debris and manure. Reading ration sheets. Knowledge of loading and unloading cattle from semi-trailers. Clean livestock stalls and sheds using disinfectant solutions, brushes and shovels. Maintain buildings. Maintain feeding and cost records.
Special Requirements
Minimum of 3 months of experience is required. Lift and carry items weighing up to 40 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.