farm worker – livestock

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Cleaning crop
• Feed inventory
• Greenhouse cleaning
• Hand harvesting vegetables
• Harvesting seedlings
• Hoeing crops
• Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
• Vegetable culling
• Vertical farming system
• Fertilize and spray crops
• Harvest crops
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
• Examine produce for quality and prepare for market
• Write daily basic progress reports
• Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
• Recognize and treat certain livestock health problems
• Perform general farm duties
• Maintain quality control and production records
• Maintain work records and logs
• Formulate feeding program
• Maintain livestock performance records
• Provide agricultural livestock services such as artificial insemination, spraying or shearing of livestock or disinfecting pens, barns or poultry houses
• Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
• Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures