Seasonal Livestock Farmworker

Seasonal Livestock Farmworker at WinStar Farm LLC in Versailles, KY.

Skill Level 2 Care and handling horses, including but not limited to administering medications, bandaging, recognition of health problems, grooming, turning out in fields/paddocks, bringing into barns. Workers may perform other labor incidental to the listed job duties, such as cleaning animal's quarters, maintenance of farm facilities and equipment, and other similar tasks. Monitoring work environment, including but not limited to recognizing and reporting potential safety issues, reporting necessary needed repairs, observing use of equipment. Ensuring work is completed within company standards, building rapport with all employees and seeing to an environment of consistency and fairness. Assisting with administrative duties such as administration of horse records. Workers will regularly work alongside manager and assistant manager. General Conditions: If work is available beyond normal workdays, employer may offer, but not require, worker an opportunity to work additional hours. Workers will report to work at designated time and place as directed by assigned employer each day. workers may be requested ten (10) hours per day depending on conditions in fields and the maturity of the crops. Also, workers may be requested to work on federal holidays and their Sabbath but will not be required. Workers may volunteer to work additional hours when work is available. Downtime: Workers should expect occasional periods of little or no work because of weather, crops or other conditions beyond the employer’s control. These periods can occur any time throughout the season. Workers may be required to work in fields when crops are wet with dew / rain and should have suitable clothing for conditions which include light rain and temperatures ranging from 10 degrees to more than 100 degrees. Workers should be able to stand, bend, stoop and work for prolonged periods of time and be physically fit to perform duties as assigned. Care must always be exercised with any use of equipment. Be able to lift 50 pounds. 12 Months Experience

Work begins January 11, 2027 and ends November 10, 2027.

Pay is $18.68 per hour.

Housing is provided.

Typical schedule: about 40 hours per week.