Date Posted: April 5, 2021
Deadline: April 16, 2021
Organization: Triple Creek Farm
City: Newberry
Wages/Salary: $40,000-$50,000 per year based on experience
Requirements:
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- 2- or 4-year degree preferred but not required with relevant and extensive experience
- Experience in agriculture or closely related fields preferred but not required with agricultural education
- Requirements:
- Clean drug test
- Ability to arrive on time with consistent attendance
- A focus on the quality of work over the quantity of work
- Attention to surroundings for safety purposes
- Enjoyment of working with and respect for animals
- Be able to lift 50+ lbs
- Working limited hours every other weekend and some holidays is required
Job Description:
Role and Responsibilities
- Daily
- Manage employees and create and assign daily tasks
- Oversee daily poultry house care and assist with advanced tasks and repairs
- Check and move cattle herds daily
- Acquire tools, materials, and equipment for jobs and projects
- Communicate with owners on the status of all operations
- Monthly
- Assist with breeding, calving, treating, and general care of cattle
- Assist in or manage employment matters
- Aim to improve beef cattle herd through superior genetics, technology, and management decisions
- Assist with hay production by operating tractors and implements
- Inspect pastures for grass needs and utilization
- Direct and assist crews with poultry house setup, flock move out, and preparation
- Keep up with equipment and tool maintenance
- Operation of various equipment and tools, such as tractors, bulldozers, excavators, skidsteers, large trucks, power tools, etc
- Oversee facilities and assets such as shop buildings, storage buildings, fences, roads, etc
- Attend educational events and training sessions to enhance knowledge and skills
- We encourage active participation in the local agricultural community
Schedule:
Contact Name:
Ben Setzler
Contact Email:
[email protected]
Application Process:
Employer Address:
3241 College Street
Newberry, SC 29108
United States
Our organization does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, or disability.