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H-2A

Calving Hand

  • Hinsz Ranch
  • McLaughlin, SOUTH DAKOTA

Source last checked: 10/27/2026

Job summary

Livestock and animal-care worker

Pay
$18.87 / hour
Contract start / Contract end
11/1/2026 to 3/16/2027
Education
No minimum education required

Experience required: Yes · 3 months of experience

This summary uses the information in the job order. Read the full description and requirements below before applying.

Job conditions

Pay
$18.87 / hour
Positions offered
1 position
Schedule
Full time
Contract start
11/1/2026
Contract end
3/16/2027
Visa type
H-2A
Address
27103 108th Street
ZIP code
57642
Hours per week
48

Additional pay information

Wage offer for H-2A workers only is $17.72 per hour. Applicants may be offered higher than the advertised wage rate due to experience or merit.

Duties and description

Original English description
  • During the winter season, workers will perform general livestock and farm maintenance duties associated with the care of cattle and winter farm operations. Duties will include feeding cattle and calves according to the farm’s feeding schedule, including bucket-feeding grain to calves. Workers will haul hay to livestock and remove net wrap from hay bales before feeding.
  • Workers will inspect, maintain, and monitor livestock water tanks and watering systems to ensure an adequate supply of water is available and to prevent freezing during cold weather. Workers will chop and remove ice around livestock watering areas as necessary.
  • Workers will assist with snow and ice removal from areas necessary for safe access to livestock, feeding areas, farm buildings, and equipment. Workers will also perform general shop and farm maintenance work as needed during the winter season.
  • Workers will grease, inspect, clean, and perform routine maintenance on livestock feeding equipment and other farm equipment used during winter operations. Duties may include assisting with minor repairs, equipment upkeep, and preparing and maintaining equipment for continued farm use.

Requirements and occupation

Education
No minimum education required
Occupation
Livestock and animal-care worker
Experience required
Yes
Minimum experience
3 months of experience

Additional requirements are listed in the job description.

Listing information

Case number
H-300-26232-182282
Case status
Certification issued

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