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H-2A

Winter Mitigation and Livestock Worker

  • VB Ranch
  • Springlake, TEXAS

Source last checked: 10/28/2026

Job summary

Livestock and animal-care worker

Pay
$12.27 / hour
Contract start / Contract end
12/15/2026 to 5/1/2027
Education
No minimum education required

Experience required: No · 0 months of experience

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Job conditions

Pay
$12.27 / hour
Positions offered
8 positions
Schedule
Full time
Contract start
12/15/2026
Contract end
5/1/2027
Visa type
H-2A
Address
2461 FM 1842
ZIP code
79082
Hours per week
66

Additional pay information

AEWR; US Workers: TX: $12.27; H2A Workers: TX: $10.40

Duties and description

Original English description
  • Worker will be required to perform a broad range of duties found in SOC Code 45-2093 Farm & Ranch Animals such as: Break ice and thaw lines; ensure barn heaters are operational and maintaining temperature for cattle; adjust ventilation as necessary based on temperatures and weather conditions; maintain clean, sanitary farm areas by cleaning stalls, pens, and equipment with disinfectants, brushes, shovels, hoses, or pumps; handling manure by scraping, piling, and loading; covering/uncovering feed; distributing, additives, and medications in prescribed portions; winterize, clean and maintain farm facilities and equipment systems, including washing parlor walls/floors/pit, bulk tank, feeders, pails, sinks, and pipelines, as well as maintaining and repairing systems, feed troughs, and trucks; keeping records; receiving and moving cattle; providing day to day care for cows, heifers, calves, and yearlings; observing animals for injury, illness, and growth/weight gain; assisting with calving and weaning; ensuring orphan calves receive colostrum immediately after birth; feeding, watering, nursing assistance, vaccinating, medicating, castrating, and providing hay as needed; change and maintain correct teat dips depending on temps and moisture; hand or machine milking; breaking ice in water troughs; sorting, segregating, and herding animals; identifying animals with brands, tags, paint, or tattoos.

Requirements and occupation

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

Be able to work in extreme conditions such as heat, humidity, wind, cold. Lift and carry supplies. Follow instructions. Once hired, worker may be required to take a random drug test at no cost to the worker. Testing positive or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment. . Lift up to 15 lbs.

Additional requirements are listed in the job description.

Listing information

Case number
H-300-26293-311028
Case status
Acceptance issued

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