
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity
Valparaiso, MIFull-time / Temporary$19.13/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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The farmworker role involves daily feeding and care of confined cattle, monitoring animal health, moving livestock, and patrolling grazing areas. Workers also help transport animals or equipment and operate excavating equipment to clear trees and clean farm ditches. The schedule is 36 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with additional hours potentially offered but not required. Three months of verifiable agricultural experience is required.
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Location / Ubicación: Porter County | Dates / Fechas: 12/01/2026 - 04/15/2027 Positions / Posiciones: # 1 | Wage Rate / Salario: $19.13hr. *Available to applicants throughout Michigan/ Disponible para solicitantes en el estado de Michigan Work Schedule / Horario Laboral: 36 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Additional hours may be offered but not required. 36 horas por semana, lunes hasta viernes. Horas adicionales pueden estar ofrecidas, pero no serían obligatorias. Experience / Experiencia: Requires 3 months of verifiable agricultural experience. Se requiere 3 meses de experiencia agrícola. Job Duties / Funciones del trabajo: When cattle are kept in confinement and require daily feeding and care, work includes mixing feed and medicines, checking animals for health issues, and moving livestock between pastures, enclosures, or transport areas using trucks, horses, or ATVs. They will also patrol grazing areas and help transport animals or equipment as needed. In addition, workers will operate excavating equipment to clear trees and clean ditches on the farm. The employer may offer raises or performance bonuses at their discretion. Cuando el ganado se mantiene en confinamiento y requiere alimentación y cuidados diarios, el trabajo incluye mezclar alimentos y medicinas, revisar a los animales para detectar problemas de salud y mover el ganado entre pastizales, corrales o áreas de transporte usando camiones, caballos o vehículos ATV. También patrullará las zonas de pastoreo y ayudará a trasladar animales o equipo según sea necesario. Además, operará maquinaria de excavación para limpiar árboles y zanjas en la granja. El empleador puede ofrecer aumentos salariales o bonos por desempeño a su discreción. Housing / Vivienda The employer provides housing at no cost to workers who cannot reasonably return to their residence at the end of the workday. Separate sleeping quarters and bathroom facilities are designated for male and female workers; family housing is not available. El empleador proporciona vivienda sin costo a los trabajadores que no pueden regresar razonablemente a su residencia al final de la jornada laboral. Se designan cuartos para dormir y baños separados para trabajadores masculinos y femeninos; no hay vivienda familiar disponible. Transportation / Transporte: Employer offers transportation between daily work site and employer-provided housing at no cost to worker entitled to housing benefit. Such transportation will be in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Workers hired from beyond normal commuting distance will be reimbursed for inbound transportation costs. Upon completion of the work contract, these workers will also be provided with outbound transportation costs. El empleador ofrece transportación desde el sitio del trabajo y la vivienda proveída por el empleador cada día sin costo al trabajador con derecho al beneficio de la vivienda. Dicho transporte estará de acuerdo con las leyes y regulaciones aplicables. Los trabajadores que están contratados fuera de la distancia normal para viajar al trabajo estarán reembolsados para el transporte de llegada. Para los que terminan el contrato completo, el empleador proveerá o pagará por el transporte de ida.
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