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Always be on the lookout for job scams! Learn more about identity theft Opens in new window Help information , opens a new window. Info First Job Previous Job 55 of 6,147 Next Job Last Job Share More Like This $4,938.21 Per Month (Will discuss with applicant) Farmworker - RANGE
SHEEPHERDER
(Suppressed)
Occupation:
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
Location:
Calexico, CA - 92231
Job Type:
Temporary, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Other, see job description Shift
Posted:
05/11/2026 Positions available: 6
Source:
CalJOBS
Web Site:
CalJOBS Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
05/18/2026
Expires:
12/14/2026
Agency Job ID:
H-2A 300-26124-864933
Job #: 19852370 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Experience 3 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Temporary Duration Permanent Employment Hours 24 Hours Per Week Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. H-2A Job. Visit your Closest AJCC to apply. See the Job Description below. Trabajo H-2A. Visite su AJCC más cercano para aplicar. Vea toda la pagina para la descripción del trabajo en espanol..
JOB OPENINGS
6 JOB
LOCATION
(COUNTIES): Imperial
ANTICIPATED WEEKLY HOURS
24/7
SCHEDULE:
24/7
CONTRACT PERIOD:
8/1/2026 - 4/30/2026
RECRUITMENT ENDS:
12/14/2026 EXPERIENCE (MONTHS): 3 PIECE
RATE RANGE
N/A
SALARY:
$4,938.21 Per Month Job Duties Attends sheep flock grazing on range or pasture: Herds flock and rounds up strays using trained dogs. Attend to sheep grazing on the range to include: Herding sheep on the range or in pastures while riding on horseback, riding ATVs, or walking on foot. Beds down flock near evening campsite. Guards flock from predatory animals and from eating poisonous plants. Drenches sheep. May examine animals for signs of illness and administer vaccines, medications and insecticides according to instructions. Range herding is completed when vegetation is not in a dormant state. A range herder requires knowledge and maintenance of rangeland in order to avoid overgrazing of the range land and prevention of animals ingesting noxious weeds. The proper grazing action of these animals helps to reduce wildland fire fuel, increase soil fertility and improve vegetation. Experienced employees hired for this type of position would need to have the knowledge of maintaining a herd on a range so the animals don't disperse in large open areas, be able to promote proper grazing of rangeland, and predator control on the range. Some work/tasks may occur off the range, but more than 51% of work will be performed on the range. Western Range Association and its member ranches facilitate practices of good animal husbandry. Employees that are found abusing, neglecting or abandoning animals entrusted to their care may be terminated for cause. If the negligent/abusive actions of an employee result in the loss/death of animals or cause harm to another person, the employee may be held accountable for these actions. The worker will live in the employer provided range housing. Requirements Must have 3 months experience with 800 - 1000 head flocks. One reference required. Exposure to extreme temperatures and a lifting requirement of 50 pounds are part of the job. Applicants who are to be employed in the sensitive positions stated above, may be subject to pre-employment and reasonable cause drug and alcohol testing (substance testing) at the employer's expense. •Hours worked footnote: On call for up to 24 hours 7 days a week•H-2A General Assurances (guarantees to workers) Housing The employer must provide free housing to all workers who are not reasonably able to return to their residences on the same day. Meals The employer must provide either three meals a day to each worker or furnish free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities. If meals are provided, the employer may charge each worker a certain amount per day for the three meals. Transportation After a worker has completed 50 percent of the work contract period, the employer must reimburse the worker for the cost of transportation and subsistence from the place of recruitment to the place or work, if such costs were borne by the worker. The employer must provide free transportation between the employer's housing and the work site for any worker who is provided housing. Upon completion of the work contract, the employer must pay the worker's subsistence and return transportation to the place of recruitment. Special conditions apply when the worker will not be returning to the place of recruitment because of another job. Workers Compensation Insurance The employer must provide workers' compensation insurance where it is required by law. Tools and Supplies The employer must furnish at no cost to the worker all tools and supplies necessary to carry out the work unless it is common practice in the area and occupation for the worker to provide certain items. Three-fourth Guarantee The employer must guarantee to offer each worker employment for at least three-fourths of the workdays in the work contract period and any extensions. If the employer affords less employment, then the employer must pay the amount which the worker would have earned had the worker been employed the guaranteed number of days. Other Conditions The employer must provide the worker with a complete statement of hours worked and related earnings on each payday. The employer must pay the worker at least twice monthly or more frequently if it is in the prevailing practice to do so. The employer must provide a copy of a work contract or the job order to each worker. The employer shall comply with applicable federal, state, and local employment-related laws and regulations, including employment-related health and safety laws. No U.S. worker will be rejected for or terminated from employment for other than a lawful-job-related reason and notification of all rejections or terminations shall be made to EDD. The employer shall not retaliate against any person who files a complaint against the employer. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Trabajo H-2A. Visite su AJCC más cercano para aplicar. Consulte la descripción del trabajo en español a continuación.
OFERTAS DE TRABAJO
6 UBICACIÓN
DEL TRABAJO
(CONDADOS): Imperial
HORAS SEMANALES PREVISTAS
24 horas al dia, 7 dias a la semana
HORARIO:
 24 horas a dia, 7 dias a la semana PERÍODO
DE CONTRATO
1 de agosto de 2026 a 30 de abril de 2027 FINALIZA
EL RECLUTAMIENTO
14 de diciembre de 2026 EXPERIENCIA (MESES): 3 RANGO
DE TARIFA POR PIEZA
N/A
SALARIO:
$4,938.21 Per Month Deberes de Trabajo Atiende a un rebaño de ovejas que pastorea en terrenos abiertos o pastizales: pastorea el rebaño y reúne a los animales extraviados con la ayuda de perros adiestrados. Atiende a las ovejas que pastorean en terrenos abiertos, lo que incluye: pastorear las ovejas en terrenos abiertos o en pastizales mientras monta a caballo, conduce vehículos todoterreno (ATV) o camina a pie. Acomoda al rebaño para pernoctar cerca del campamento al caer la tarde. Protege al rebaño de animales depredadores y evita que ingieran plantas venenosas. Administra tratamientos orales (drench) a las ovejas. Puede examinar a los animales en busca de signos de enfermedad y administrar vacunas, medicamentos e insecticidas según las instrucciones recibidas. El pastoreo en terrenos abiertos se lleva a cabo cuando la vegetación no se encuentra en estado de latencia. Un pastor de terrenos abiertos requiere conocimientos sobre el manejo y la conservación de los pastizales para evitar el sobrepastoreo de la tierra y prevenir que los animales ingieran malezas nocivas. El pastoreo adecuado por parte de estos animales ayuda a reducir la carga de combustible (material inflamable) en los terrenos silvestres, aumenta la fertilidad del suelo y mejora la vegetación. Los empleados experimentados contratados para este tipo de puesto deben poseer los conocimientos necesarios para mantener un rebaño en terrenos abiertos, asegurando que los animales no se dispersen en grandes áreas abiertas; asimismo, deben ser capaces de promover un pastoreo adecuado de los pastizales y de controlar a los depredadores en la zona. Algunas tareas o labores pueden realizarse fuera de los terrenos abiertos, pero más del 51% del trabajo se llevará a cabo en dichos terrenos. La Western Range Association y las ganaderías que la integran promueven prácticas de buena crianza y manejo animal. Los empleados que sean sorprendidos abusando, descuidando o abandonando a los animales confiados a su cuidado podrán ser despedidos con causa justificada. Si las acciones negligentes o abusivas de un empleado resultan en la pérdida o muerte de animales, o causan daño a otra persona, dicho empleado podrá ser considerado responsable de tales acciones. El trabajador residirá en la vivienda proporcionada por el empleador en los terrenos de pastoreo. Requisitos Debe contar con 3 meses de experiencia en el manejo de rebaños de entre 800 y 1000 cabezas. Se requiere una referencia laboral. La exposición a temperaturas extremas y la capacidad para levantar cargas de hasta 50 libras forman parte de los requisitos del puesto. Los solicitantes que vayan a ser empleados en los puestos de carácter sensible mencionados anteriormente podrán ser sometidos a pruebas de detección de drogas y alcohol (pruebas de sustancias), tanto previas al empleo como por causa justificada, a cargo del empleador. •Nota al pie sobre el horario laboral: Disponibilidad para ser llamado a trabajar (en guardia) hasta 24 horas al día, los 7 días de la semana.•Garantías para el Trabajador Alojamiento El empleador debe proporcionar alojamiento gratuito a todos los trabajadores que no puedan regresar razonablemente a sus residencias el mismo día. Comidas El empleador debe proporcionar tres comidas al día a cada trabajador o proporcionar cocina y utensilios gratuitos y convenientes. Si las comidas se proporcionan, el empleador puede cobrar a cada trabajador una cierta cantidad por día para cubrir las tres comidas. Transportación Después de que el trabajador haya cumplido el 50 por ciento del período total de contrato de trabajo, el empleador deberá reembolsar al trabajador los gastos de transporte y subsistencia del lugar de contratación del lugar o del trabajo. El empleador debe proporcionar transporte gratuito entre la vivienda del empleador y el lugar de trabajo para cualquier trabajador que viva en la vivienda proporcionada por el empleador. Una vez completado el contrato de trabajo, el empleador debe pagar la subsistencia del trabajador y el transporte de regreso al lugar de reclutamiento. Se aplican condiciones especiales cuando el trabajador no regresará al lugar de reclutamiento debido a otro trabajo. Seguro de Compensación de Trabajadores El empleador debe proveer seguro de compensación al trabajador cuando sea requerido por la ley. Herramientas y Suministros El empleador debe proporcionar sin costo al trabajador todas las herramientas y suministros necesarios para llevar a cabo el trabajo, a menos que sea una práctica común en el área y ocupación para que el trabajador proporcione ciertos artículos. Garantía de Tres Cuartos (garantía de pago por tiempo de empleo) El empleador debe garantizar ofrecer a cada trabajador un empleo durante al menos tres cuartos de los días laborables en el período del contrato de trabajo y cualquier extensión. Si el empleador proporciona menos empleo, entonces el empleador debe pagar la cantidad que el trabajador habría ganado si el trabajador hubiera estado empleado el número de días garantizados. Otras Condiciones El empleador debe proporcionar al trabajador una declaración completa de horas trabajadas y ganancias relacionadas en cada día de pago. El empleador debe pagar al trabajador por lo menos dos veces al mes o más frecuentemente si está en la práctica dominante para hacerlo. El empleador debe proporcionar una copia de un contrato de trabajo o la orden de trabajo a cada trabajador. El empleador deberá cumplir con las leyes y regulaciones federales, estatales y locales aplicables, incluyendo las leyes de salud y seguridad relacionadas con el empleo. Ningún trabajador de los Estados Unidos será rechazado por o terminado su empleo por otro motivo que no sea un motivo legal relacionado con el trabajo y la notificación de todos los rechazos o terminaciones será hecha al departamento de empleo, EDD. El empleador no tomará represalias contra cualquier persona que presente una queja contra el empleador. (Suppressed) Is a Private Sector employer with 117 locations
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