livestock yardman/woman
About this job
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Direct farm feed inventory activities
- Handling animals
- Monitoring animal health
- Perform animal grooming activities
- Perform livestock feeding
- Track and report on current feed inventory
- Treat livestock health issues
- Feed and tend animals
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
- Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Formulate feeding program
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Select livestock for sale
- Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
- Train horses
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Perform general farm duties
- Write daily basic progress reports
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Tractor
- Farm truck
- Loader
- Manure spreader
- Skidsteer
- Forklift
- Hand tools
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
Market insight
37% below medianExplore related jobs
Frequently asked questions
What salary can I expect?
The employer lists from 39 561 $ for this role at Rimrock Cattle Company Ltd. in Longview. For comparison, the local market median is about 62 400 $ based on 47 158 similar offers.
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