Break ice in water troughs so livestock can drink, operate tank heaters; provide bedding for livestock to lay on, replace bedding as necessary to avoid contamination and disease, protect livestock from winter elements such as sleet, snow, ice, freezing temperatures; push snow; administering medication, birthing, feeding, vaccinating livestock to strengthen immune system during extreme weather; monitor mothers and newborns multiple times daily for injury and sickness; record number and weight of newborns; sort livestock to be shipped out.
Employment period: Jan 1, 2027 – Mar 1, 2027