Student Worker
AgReserves
TX, US
Full-time
Responsibilities :
- Caring for animals; ensuring cattle have adequate stock water and forage.
- Learn to perform castration, euthanasia, vaccinations, dehorning, ear tagging, ear notching, branding, take blood samples and other procedures standard to animal husbandry
- Repair fences, cow pens, facilities, vehicles, and equipment. Keep all areas are neat and clean.
- Look for areas of improvement to safeguard the farm and animals.
- Various office tasks including record keeping, documentation, and miscellaneous data entry.
- Adhere to all safety, industry, and company and local ranch policies and procedures.
- Continuously work to improve skills, actively participate, and attend all training.
- Build professional relationships with lease holders and customers and always serve as a model brand ambassador of the ranch and company.
Qualifications :
- Meet age requirements for assigned work.
- Under 16 : work an average 40-hour week with an average 8-hour workday.
- 16 and older : work an average 45-hour week with an average 9-hour workday.
- For students over 18, preferred to have High School Diploma or GED
- Able to learn and safely use tools necessary to perform the job.
- Competent computer skills with ability to learn new systems and programs.
- Effective interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills.
- Must have or be able to obtain any licenses or certifications required by law or the operation.
- Meet the physical requirements of the job which includes the ability to push, pull, and drag up to 200lbs; walk and stand for 9-12 hours per day.
- Ride a horse for 6-9 hours per day.
21 days ago