Seasonal Livestock Farmworker

Seasonal Livestock Farmworker at Lance Doll Farm in New Salem, ND.

Manipulate controls to set, activate, and adjust machinery; Operate or tend self-propelled equipment and implements (much of which are equipped with John Deere GPS) used in agricultural production such as tractor, planter, tillage tool, combine, grain cart, mower, etc. for duties such as fertilizing, planting, weeding, harvesting, storing crops such as corn, hay, silage, sunflowers; Drive truck to haul crops, supplies, tools to and from storage and market facilities; Adjust and ready farm machinery and equipment; Clean work areas; Feed and water livestock and monitor food and water supplies; Herd livestock to pastures for grazing or to scales, trucks, or other enclosures; Monitor animals for illness, injury, or disease; Mark livestock to identify ownership and grade using brands, tags; Segregate animals according to weight, age, color, or physical condition; Move equipment or livestock from one location to another; Break ice in ponds; Assist with calving; Must speak English. Approximate staggered entry; 2 workers to begin January 20, 2027 and 2 workers to begin March 1, 2027.

Work begins January 20, 2027 and ends November 20, 2027.

Pay is $14.29 per hour.

Housing is provided.

Typical schedule: about 65 hours per week.