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Freshening Herdsmen

  • Northside Farms, LLC
  • Dalhart, TEXAS

Última consulta à fonte: 28/10/2026

Resumo da vaga

Trabalhador de pecuária e criação de animais

Remuneração
US$ 12,27 / hora
Início do contrato / Fim do contrato
07/12/2026 a 11/06/2027
Escolaridade
Sem escolaridade mínima exigida

Experiência exigida: Sim · 1 mês de experiência

Este resumo reúne os dados da vaga no seu idioma. A descrição original em inglês continua abaixo; confira os detalhes antes de se candidatar.

Condições da vaga

Remuneração
US$ 12,27 / hora
Posições oferecidas
20 posições
Jornada
Tempo integral
Início do contrato
07/12/2026
Fim do contrato
11/06/2027
Tipo de visto
H-2A
Endereço
4550 County Road I
Código postal (ZIP)
79022
Horas por semana
66

Atividades e descrição

Descrição original em inglês
  • Northside uses a managed reproductive program that generates a predictable, calendar-driven surge in fresh cow and calf-related labor from Winter - Spring each year. The Freshening Herdsman will perform the following primary duties, including baseline milking responsibilities, with additional duties concentrated during the winter–spring freshening season.
  • Fresh Cow Management: monitoring cows in the fresh pen for post-partum illness including metritis, ketosis, displaced abomasum, and hypocalcemia; administering propylene glycol, calcium boluses, and IV fluids under veterinary supervision; recording treatments and outcomes in DairyComp; adjusting pen stocking and moving cows as health status changes.
  • Calving Surveillance and Assistance: maintaining continuous monitoring of close-up pen during peak calving months (December through February); assisting with dystocia and difficult presentations; tagging and recording newborn calves; cleaning and resetting calving area following each event; ensuring cow-calf separation per biosecurity protocol.
  • Colostrum Management: milking fresh cows to obtain first-milking colostrum; tube feeding or bottle-feeding neonatal
  • calves within the first 2 hours of birth; labeling, dating, and refrigerating or freezing surplus colostrum for subsequent calves.
  • Calf Transfer Preparation: processing each newborn calf for transport to DJF. Confirming colostrum intake, applying ear tag, completing individual calf health record, recording birth weight; coordinating transfer schedule and transport logistics with DJF staff; ensuring proper calf loading and biosecurity protocols are observed at transfer.
  • Dry Cow Pre-Fresh Transition: moving cows from far-off dry pen to close-up pen at appropriate pre-calving interval; monitoring close-up cows for signs of imminent calving and early metabolic disease; body condition
  • coring and reporting to herd manager.
  • Pregnancy Diagnosis Support: drafting and moving cows to the preg-check chute; restraining individual cows for veterinary ultrasound or rectal palpation; recording pregnancy outcomes in DairyComp; sorting open cows for re-enrollment in synchronization protocols.
  • Cull Cow Sorting and Documentation: identifying cows flagged for culling by herd manager; sorting culls from main herd;
  • completing producer statements, health certificates, and transport paperwork; loading culls for shipment in coordination with contracted haulers.
  • Milking: performing routine milking of assigned cows/pens as part of the farm's regular milking rotation, including udder preparation and sanitation, proper unit attachment and removal, monitoring for mastitis or abnormal milk, and adherence to milk quality and food-safety protocols.
  • DairyComp Record Entry: entering all fresh cow events, treatments, diagnoses, calving outcomes, and calf transfers into DairyComp on same-day basis to maintain herd record integrity required for DHIA reporting and milk quality compliance.

Requisitos e ocupação

Escolaridade
Sem escolaridade mínima exigida
Ocupação
Trabalhador de pecuária e criação de animais
Experiência exigida
Sim
Experiência mínima
1 mês de experiência

Justification for Lifting Requirement: The lifting requirement is necessary for the performance of the agricultural duties associated with this position. Workers are required to assist with farming activities that involve handling, moving, loading, and unloading equipment, tools, materials, and supplies. Certain items used in the normal course of the farming operation may weigh up to 75 pounds. Therefore, workers must be physically capable of safely lifting and carrying up to 75 pounds as required to perform the essential duties of the position.

Os requisitos adicionais estão na descrição do anúncio.

Informações do anúncio

Número do processo
H-300-26280-286050
Status do processo
Certificação emitida

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