H-2AH-300-26274-273732
Winter Livestock Worker
Dakota View Farms, Inc.
- Location
- Groton, SOUTH DAKOTA
- Pay
- $17.92 / hour
- Start date
- Start: 12/1/2026
H-2A
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals - Livestock
- Ryan Dobler
- Burlington, COLORADO
Source last checked: 10/29/2026
Job summary
Livestock and animal-care worker
- Pay
- $20.28 / hour
- Contract start / Contract end
- 12/15/2026 to 3/15/2027
- Education
- No minimum education required
Experience required: Yes · 3 months of experience
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Job conditions
- Pay
- $20.28 / hour
- Positions offered
- 1 position
- Schedule
- Full time
- Contract start
- 12/15/2026
- Contract end
- 3/15/2027
- Visa type
- H-2A
- Address
- 45285 Rd BB
- ZIP code
- 80807
- Hours per week
- 50
Additional pay information
18.11 (H2A)
Duties and description
Original English description
- Herd livestock to pastures for grazing and move animals to scales, trucks, pens, and other enclosures as needed. Examine livestock to detect signs of illness, injury, or disease and monitor physical condition, including weight gain. Administer medications and vaccinations and arrange for veterinary care when animals require more extensive treatment. Maintain buildings, pens, yards, fences, feeders, and other livestock facilities. Clean and disinfect stalls, pens, feeders, waterers, and equipment using disinfectant solutions, brushes, shovels, water hoses, and pumps. Feed and water livestock and monitor food, water, and mineral supplies. Remove ice from livestock water sources during freezing weather to ensure animals have access to drinking water. Mix and provide salt and mineral supplements in livestock feed and maintain salt and mineral feeders. Wean calves in preparation for summer grazing and monitor their health and condition. Tag livestock and assist with animal identification and recordkeeping. Drive to town as needed to purchase cattle feed, supplies, minerals, medications, and other farm necessities.
Requirements and occupation
- Education
- No minimum education required
- Occupation
- Livestock and animal-care worker
- Experience required
- Yes
- Minimum experience
- 3 months of experience
Minimum of 3 months of experience is required. Must be able to obtain a driver's license within 30 days of hire. Employer requires drug screen post hire at employers expense due to the liability of operating equipment. Employer requires criminal background check post-hire at employers' expense due to the presence of children on the farm and expensive tools and equipment. Failure to pass drug screen and/or criminal background check will result in termination of employment. Lift and carry items weighing up to 75 pounds. The worker will be exposed to extreme temperatures. Workers must have positive verifiable experience relevant to the job and be capable of performing physically demanding tasks. Workers must be able to speak English. Employees must adhere to strict biosecurity, company policies, and food safety guidelines, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Additional requirements are listed in the job description.
Listing information
- Case number
- H-300-26286-296886
- Case status
- Acceptance issued
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