Cattle herdsperson
Little Rainbow Ranch
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
- Other grain farming
- Outdoors
- Noisy
- Grain, oil and forage crop
- Livestock
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Marking livestock as proof of ownership
- Monitor the calving process
- Monitoring animal health
- Track and report on current feed inventory
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs
- Formulate feeding program
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Select livestock for sale
- Perform general farm duties
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Feeding and watering system
- Storage and silage system
- Tractor
Area of specialization
- Beef cattle
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Large workload