Livestock Worker
Livestock Worker
Job Type: Seasonal/Temp
Compensation: Hourly Wage
SEASONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY ON FARM
Business: Chastain Land Co LLC
Job Order Number: JO-A-300-26230-175005
Contact: Brian Chastain
Place of employment: Lexa, Arkansas
Enquiries: Email CV to office@workforcerecruitment.us
Number of positions open: 4
Start date: 11/01/2026 End date: 03/31/2027
Our daily routine consists of:
- Maintain watering systems, including freezing prevention and or repairs because of freezing.
- Proper handling of calves and cows in various pregnancy and birthing stages, with additional care to accommodate cold and or freezing temperatures at the time.
- Processing (sorting) of calves to include sorting and taking care of sick animals in need of application of pharmaceuticals with ongoing treatment per protocol.
- Operating equipment to haul hay using tractors and wagons.
- Maintenance of farm equipment and animal housing areas.
Job duties include but are not limited to:
- Feeding, watering, herding, grazing, castrating, branding, weighing, catching, and loading animals
- Examining animals to detect diseases and injuries
- Assisting in birthing, administering medications, vaccinations, or insecticides
- Maintaining winter animal housing areas – cleaning stalls and sheds using disinfectant solutions, brushes, and shovels
- Drive trucks, tractors, and other farming equipment to distribute food to cattle
- Maintain ranch equipment
Job Qualifications and Requirements:
- A minimum of three months verifiable experience is required.
- Workers must be able to obtain their driver’s license within 30-90 days of hire.
- Workers will perform manual and physical work requiring extensive pushing, pulling, sitting or walking, frequent stooping, bending over and movements might be repetitive.
- Job duties include lifting of agricultural tools and equipment that weigh up to 60lbs.
- Most work is performed mostly outdoors, and workers will be exposed to extreme cold temperatures.
- No texting and use of cellphone during working hours, while operating machinery, equipment and driving vehicles.
- Wage rate may increase with verifiable experience. Employer may reward exceptional work with monetary or other benefits in addition to those listed here in his sole discretion.
- We enforce a zero-tolerance policy for drugs and alcohol. Being under the influence or in possession of drugs or alcohol while on duty, at the worksite, or the employer provided housing, or employer equipment and/or vehicles will lead to immediate termination.
- Smoking is prohibited in all farm buildings, vehicles, housing, and near equipment. These measures are essential to maintaining a safe and responsible work environment.
- All tools are provided by the employer.
Wage: $13.95 per hour
3/4th guarantee apply – for detailed description, please require from employer
Reimbursement for transportation and subsistence to worksite – 50% upon arrival and 50% at completion of work contract
Housing will be provided should you not be able to return home at the end of each workday
For full terms and conditions of employment contact Workforce Recruitment at office@workforcerecruitment.us
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Chastain Land Co LLC Lexa, Arkansas
Calf (e.g., feeder, stocker, veal) production