Sheep Shearer

Sheep Shearer at Fairchild Sheep Shearing LLC in Buhl, ID.

Remove wool from sheep. Shear with power driven clippers at least 90 ewes/lambs per day without tying the feet. Exercise care not to nick, pink, or cut skin and to avoid double cuts. Clip wool close to hide so that the wool is removed in one piece, ready for the wool grader to examine and sort according to quality. Keep equipment cleaned and oiled. Will also set up shearing plant prior to shearing and pack up shearing plant upon completion of shearing so everything is ready to move to the next job site. 1 Month experience required. it is important that the sheep shearers and the wool grader work in cooperation with other for the proper handling of the wool. Fairchild Sheep Shearing LLC will provide each worker with an emergency telephone at no charge to the worker during the entire period of employment. Employer, Fairchild Sheep Shearing LLC will provide the following tools, motor and hanger at no cost to the workers.

Work begins January 5, 2027 and ends June 1, 2027.

Pay is $16.83 per hour.

Housing is provided.

Typical schedule: about 48 hours per week.