Performs any of the following tasks to attend to cattle on farm in a feedlot setting. Assist in unloading calves from the truck. Administer vaccinations, boosters and de-wormer topically, orally or via syringe or hypodermic needle while calf is in the chute. Apply insecticides. Brand animals to identify ownership; band to remove testes. Assist in feeding twice daily through the use of a computerized scale and feed wagon pulled behind a tractor. Load feed wagon using mechanized feed system and pay loader. Haul feed to feedlot. Assist with delivery of offspring. Assist with breeding and embryo transfer. Monitor calves for disease and injury. Separate sick calves from pen and administer treatment. Maintain processing and treatment records. Weigh and load cattle. Clean/maintain feedlot, buildings, equipment and water systems. Thoroughly clean pens using a pull-behind box scraper and pay loader. Remove snow. Monitor/repair water system to ensure water is flowing efficiently and not frozen. General seasonal cattle related farm duties. Farming with: Beef Cattle. No CDL Required and no commercial truck driving required.
Employment period: Oct 1, 2026 – Jul 31, 2027
