Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals - Livestock

For Job Seekers: If you are interested in this position, meet the experience requirements, and are willing to commit to the entire contract period, please visit your local workforce center for full details and application instructions. Position: Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals - Livestock Requirements: Minimum one (1) month's experience. Must be able to lift thirty (30) pounds. Repetitive movements. Basic literacy and arithmetic requirement. No minimum education required 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. Mix feed and additives, fill feed troughs with feed and water for livestock; remove ice formed in water. Examine animals to detect diseases and injuries. Vaccinate animals by placing vaccine in drinking water or feed using syringes and hypodermic needles. Apply medications to cuts and bruises, spray livestock with insecticide. Confine livestock in stalls. Wash and clip livestock to prepare them for calving. Assist veterinarian in delivery of offspring. Bind or clamp testes or surgically removes testes to castrate livestock. Clip identifying notches or symbols on animal or brand animal using branding iron to indicate ownership. Clean livestock stalls and sheds, using disinfectant solutions, brushes and shovels. Maintain buildings. Maintain breeding, feeding and costs records. Wage rate may increase with verifiable experience with our company. Anticipated Hours of Work Per Week: 48 Hours per week Schedule: 8 hour days 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Monday through Saturday Anticipated Period of Employment: 12/1/2026 - 04/30/2027 Application Deadline: 02/14/2027 Job Location: Hudson, CO Pay: $16.68/hr. Effective 1/1/25: Overtime must be paid after 48 hours/week, or 56 hours/week for up to 22 "peak weeks" for highly seasonal employers.