27 Aug
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His Green Acres
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Langenburg
27 Aug
His Green Acres
Langenburg
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Livestock Herdsperson to oversee the care and management of our farm’s livestock. This role involves working closely with animals, maintaining their health and well-being as well as maintaining farm infrastructure and equipment. The ideal candidate will have a solid work ethic, physical stamina, and a passion for animal husbandry. Prior experience with cattle, farm machinery, and mechanical knowledge is required.
Duties
Monitor and care for livestock, including animal intake, handling, feeding, watering, and health checks
Assist with calving including rotating night-shifts with other team members
Assist with the herding and movement of animals by quad or horseback
Maintain clean and safe living environments for the animals
Operate and perform basic maintenance/fabrication on farm machinery, equipment and infrastructure (fences, feed bunks, etc.)
Operate equipment related to the cattle operation (tractor, skid steer, etc.)
Maintain accurate and complete records associated with feeding, calving, inventory, and animal health
Ensure compliance with safety standards and farm protocols at all times
Assist with seeding and harvesting operations, as needed
General farm duties as required
Requirements
Extensive experience working with cattle in a farm setting
Experience with farm machinery operation
Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and maintain infrastructure and farm machinery
Physical stamina to handle long hours working outdoors in various weather conditions
Able to sit and stand for prolonged periods
Able to lift 50lbs safely
Solid attention to detail in monitoring animal health and behavior
Valuable communication skills for teamwork and reporting
The farm offers extended health care, competitive wages, and annual retention and performance bonuses. This position offers an opportunity to work for a large, thriving farm where your skills directly contribute to the success of the operation. Candidates should be reliable, hardworking, and passionate about livestock management.
Pay: $24.00-$28.00 per hour
Benefits:
Extended health care
Work Location: In person
📌 Livestock Herdsman Langenburg
🏢 His Green Acres
📍 Langenburg