Herdsperson White tail Unionville
Core
Assists herd technicians in routine animal care, farm tasks, and animal welfare management at a livestock facility.
Role type
Entry-level livestock herdsperson
Builds
Daily animal care operations and farm sanitation
Domain
Agriculture / Livestock Production
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Animal husbandry, farm equipment operation, physical labor, animal handling, sanitation, record keeping, pharmaceutical administration
Preferred skills
Previous livestock handling experience, high school diploma or GED
Technologies
Mowers, tractors, trucks, buses, high pressure equipment
Responsibilities
Feeds, waters, and vaccinates animals; performs basic veterinary procedures like castration and tail docking; sanitizes farm areas; moves animals; maintains production records; treats sick animals with pharmaceuticals; assists with facility and equipment maintenance.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC