H-2AH-300-26272-268908
Farm Worker
Vaquerias, Inc.
- Location
- Dublin, TEXAS
- Pay
- $16.24 / hour
- Start date
- Start: 12/10/2026
H-2A
Herdsman - Lambing Season
- R. Emigh Livestock, Inc
- Rio Vista, CALIFORNIA
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Source last checked: 10/27/2026
Job summary
Livestock and animal-care worker
- Pay
- $16.90 / hour
- Contract start / Contract end
- 10/1/2026 to 12/31/2026
- Education
- No minimum education required
Experience required: Yes · 6 months of experience
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Job conditions
- Pay
- $16.90 / hour
- Positions offered
- 8 positions
- Schedule
- Full time
- Contract start
- 10/1/2026
- Contract end
- 12/31/2026
- Visa type
- H-2A
- Address
- 3828 Goose Haven Rd
- ZIP code
- 94571
- Hours per week
- 54
Additional pay information
Work performed in CA. Plus Room. $16.9 (H-2A)
Duties and description
Original English description
- All job duties are closely and directly related to tending pregnant sheep and their young offspring.
- Perform any combination of the following tasks to attend pregnant sheep and their young during the
- fall/winter birthing season: assist in the maintenance of tools, equipment and handling facilities necessary to production; assist in the shearing of sheep by herding sheep into corrals and through the shearing plant; assist with docking; attend sheep and lambs in barns during lambing season(including night checks); brand, tag, clip or otherwise mark young animals for identification purposes; build and/or maintain fence and facilities to ensure the safety and health of animals and forage; care for young offspring by drying them off, mixing and feeding supplemental milk, treating umbilical cords, vaccinating, splinting, and cleaning feeding equipment and the lamb barn; clean sheep facilities, pens and barns; ensure newly born lambs stand and nurse ; feed and water and ensure adequate provision of both; identify and sort twin lambs and their mother; identify ewes that are preparing to give birth; identify sheep that need it and trim feet ; inspect and clean sheep waterers; inspect hay feed bunks and fork hay daily, and empty and clean bunks as necessary; keep accurate record of new lambs born; lift and stack bales of hay and sacks of grain and mineral onto a feed truck or wagon; make certain animals have access to fresh water; mix and feed supplemental milk to bum lambs; monitor for birthing problems and take correct actions when problems are identified; monitor pregnant ewes for abortion/malnutrition/pregnancy toxemia and other pregnancy related conditions; move sheep to appropriate pens; set up and take down temporary lambing pens
Requirements and occupation
- Education
- No minimum education required
- Occupation
- Livestock and animal-care worker
- Experience required
- Yes
- Minimum experience
- 6 months of experience
Required to: perform tasks capably and efficiently without close supervision, to operate equipment and machinery required to perform job duties indicated in a safe and responsible manner, to maintain equipment and machinery to a standard established by the employer, work outdoors in all types of weather and may experience occasional exposure to hazards such as poisonous snakes, biting insects and extreme temperature, work with and around farm machinery such as tractors, UTVs and ATVs for supplemental feeding purposes and movement of livestock, handle animals using low stress handling methods, work with, build and maintain both set field fence and temporary electric fence, Spray pastures and/or fence lines for poisonous plants and/or noxious weeds with herbicides to prevent livestock from consuming them.
Additional requirements are listed in the job description.
Listing information
- Case number
- H-300-26203-118001
- Case status
- Certification issued
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