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Calf Feeder
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What they do
A Farm, Nursery, or Greenhouse Worker propagates, cultivates and harvests plants, primarily flowers, trees, shrubs and sod, and other crops such as mushrooms that are grown in greenhouses, or grows and harvests farm crops such as grain, fruit or vegetables. Operates and maintains equipment used to grow and harvest plants and crops. Cares for animals including dairy cows or chickens, pigs or other animals raised for meat.
$34,029 / year median in New York
+14% projected growth
Job Description
- Monday through Friday 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM (end time can be flexible), returning for the afternoon feeding at 3:30 PM until finished (generally between 5:30 PM and 6:00 PM). Sunday's are short days of 6:00 AM normal starts to finish, returning at 3:30 PM for the night feeding (this provides a better work life balance on farm) Responsibilities
- work with current calf manager and farm owners to ensure top quality care is being given. Feeding, vaccinating, cleaning, bedding, record keeping, tagging, dehorning, all while following STRICT organic practices and protocols. Wage
- $20.00
- 23.00 based on experience Benefits
- PTO after 1 year, housing available on farm after 3 month probation period The ideal candidate will have experience with calves.
Pay:
$20.00- $23.