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Farm Worker/Trabajador Agricola

Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity

Cassopolis, MIFull-time$17.47/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$17.47/hr
Location
Cassopolis, MI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid US Driver's License

Job overview

Farmworkers assist with calving operations, including examining calves for illness or injury and providing treatment, medication, and vaccines. They monitor calf weight, help wean calves and transition them to feed, and assist with branding, sorting, and herding cattle and sheep. Duties also include winter livestock feeding and maintaining or repairing equipment and fencing. The work is in Cass County, Michigan, with a generally Monday-through-Friday schedule.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Calf CareLivestock FeedingLivestock HerdingEquipment MaintenanceFencing MaintenanceLifting 65 Pounds

Qualifications

Valid US Driver's LicenseClean Motor Vehicle Record

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Full job description

Farmworkers needed to assist with general calving operation such as examining calves to detect illness, injury, or disease and provide treatment, medication, and vaccines as needed. Monitor weight gain of calves, help wean from cows and switch to grain/feed diet. Assist in branding, sorting, and herding of cattle and sheep. Assist in winter maintenance on equipment such as maintaining and/or repairing of feeding and watering equipment and breaking ice dams. Assist in feeding livestock during winter months while the herd is not able to graze, assist in feeding livestock to achieve proper weight to go to market. Assist in maintaining and/or repairing fencing, & other related livestock worker activities. Possible weekend/holiday work. The work will be done in Cass County, MI. Se necesitan trabajadores agrícolas para ayudar con la operación general de parto, como examinar terneros para detectar enfermedades, lesiones o enfermedades y proporcionar tratamiento, medicamentos y vacunas según sea necesario. Monitoree el aumento de peso de los terneros, ayude a destetar de las vacas y cambie a la dieta grano/pienso. Ayudar en la marca, clasificación y pastoreo de ganado y ovejas. Ayudar en el mantenimiento de invierno en equipos como el mantenimiento y/o reparación de equipos de alimentación y riego y romper las presas de hielo. Ayudar en la alimentación del ganado durante los meses de invierno, mientras que el rebaño no es capaz de pastar, ayudar en la alimentación del ganado para lograr el peso adecuado para ir al mercado. Ayudar en el mantenimiento y/o reparación de cercas, y otras actividades relacionadas con los trabajadores del ganado. Posible trabajo en fines de semana o festivos. El trabajo se realizará en el condado de Cass, Michigan. Period of employment/periodo de empleo: 10/01/2026 - 06/01/2027. Work schedule is generally 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Additional hours may be offered but not required. El horario laboral es generalmente 40 horas por semana, lunes hasta viernes. Es posible que se ofrezcan horas adicionales, pero no es obligatorio. Workers will be paid a minimum of $17.47 per hour, with the opportunity to earn more through piece rate work. In accordance with applicable Michigan state law, Earned Sick Time Act 338, employers are required to provide earned sick time to their employees. The amount of paid sick leave provided may vary depending on the size of the business. Los trabajadores ganarán un mínimo de $17.47 por hora, con la oportunidad de ganar más a través del trabajo por piezas. De acuerdo con la ley estatal de Michigan aplicable, la Ley de Tiempo por Enfermedad Ganado de 338, los empleadores están obligados a proporcionar tiempo por enfermedad ganado a sus empleados. La cantidad de licencia por enfermedad pagada proporcionada puede variar dependiendo del tamaño del negocio. Must be able to lift up to 65 pounds. Es necesario poder levantar hasta 65 libras. Upon hiring and by end of third workday, workers must present original document(s) to establish identity and employment eligibility required to continue employment. Al contratar y al final del tercer día de trabajo, los trabajadores deben presentar documentos originales para establecer la identidad y elegibilidad de empleo requeridos para continuar con el empleo. Employer may conduct criminal background checks post-employment and at the employer's expense. El empleador puede realizar verificaciones de antecedentes penales después del empleo y a expensas del empleador. Worker may have random drug/alcohol testing during employment. El trabajador puede tener pruebas aleatorias de drogas/alcohol durante el empleo. Worker must be able to obtain a valid US Driver's License within 2 weeks of reporting to work and possess/maintain a clean Motor Vehicle Record. El trabajador debe poder obtener una licencia de conducir válida de los Est

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