Livestock Farm Worker

Livestock Farm Worker at Brian Jelinek Farms, Inc. in Alliance, NE.

Crops: Hay, Beef cattle

Perform temporary, seasonal agricultural labor. Duties are limited to caring for cattle, handling hay and corn stalks, constructing and maintaining agricultural fencing, and picking up related farm supplies.

• Provide routine care for cattle. Feed and water livestock; distribute hay and feed; check, clean, and maintain water sources and feeding areas; place bedding; observe cattle for signs of illness, injury, or distress and promptly report concerns; move and sort cattle as directed; and clean livestock pens, lots, shelters, feeding areas, and related livestock equipment.

• Prepare livestock feed and bedding by raking and baling corn stalks. Rake, bale, move, stack, load, and unload hay and corn stalks using a stacker, hay trailers, rakes, and balers.

• Handle and stack hay manually or with the identified hay equipment. Secure hay for safe movement and storage.

• Build, repair, and maintain agricultural fences. Set and replace fence posts; stretch, fasten, splice, and repair wire; install and repair braces and gates; and remove vegetation and debris from fence lines.

• Drive to nearby suppliers to pick up feed, fencing materials, and other farm supplies needed for the cattle-care, hay and corn-stalk handling, and fencing duties described in this job order. Workers must hold the appropriate valid driver’s license before driving on public roads.

Work begins December 1, 2026 and ends April 4, 2027.

Pay is $16.25 per hour.

Housing is provided.

Typical schedule: about 45 hours per week.