The document describes a job posting for a sheep farm laborer position. The duties include caring for sheep including feeding, watering, herding, tagging, weighing, catching, loading and monitoring health. Applicants should have experience working on a sheep ranch and operating farm equipment. The document provides an example cover letter from an applicant describing their qualifications and goals for the position.
The document describes a job posting for a sheep farm laborer position. The duties include caring for sheep including feeding, watering, herding, tagging, weighing, catching, loading and monitoring health. Applicants should have experience working on a sheep ranch and operating farm equipment. The document provides an example cover letter from an applicant describing their qualifications and goals for the position.
The document describes a job posting for a sheep farm laborer position. The duties include caring for sheep including feeding, watering, herding, tagging, weighing, catching, loading and monitoring health. Applicants should have experience working on a sheep ranch and operating farm equipment. The document provides an example cover letter from an applicant describing their qualifications and goals for the position.
The document describes a job posting for a sheep farm laborer position. The duties include caring for sheep including feeding, watering, herding, tagging, weighing, catching, loading and monitoring health. Applicants should have experience working on a sheep ranch and operating farm equipment. The document provides an example cover letter from an applicant describing their qualifications and goals for the position.
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Bo Peep We are a small sheep farm with a flock of 150 registered white sheep. Our sheep lamb from May to January. Lambs born in sub-zero weather for the Easter market and other religious holidays need extra care. Lambing is the time of greatest risk for the mother ewe, and although lambing in warm weather alleviates that risk, the increased risk of disease and predators requires additional care for both ewe and lamb. The result is a very seasonal lamb rearing workload. Duties and Tasks: Perform all work as directed. Works closely with the owner to evaluate and develop the ranch infrastructure and adopt the company's operating procedures for the operation. Ability to work outdoors in all types of inclement weather. Care for live animals which may include cows, sheep, pigs, goats, horses and other equines, dogs and any other animals housed on the ranch. Duties may include feeding, watering, herding, herding, neutering, tagging, weighing, catching and loading animals. Maintain a BCS of 5 or better in 75% of unit ewes with a minimum of BCS 3. Track gains in breeding stock, feeders and replacement ewes during all phases of development. Complete the activities listed in the Sheep Events Calendar within the specified times. Can help maintain animal records; examine animals for diseases and injuries; assist in childbirth; and administer medications, vaccines or insecticides as appropriate. Ability to drive the tractor and maintain pastures between pastures. You can help the veterinarian or other professionals in order to care for the animals. May clean and maintain animal housing areas. Ability to pull and stack hay. Ability to work overnight during calving season, if required. It requires the ability to develop the knowledge, respect and skills to engage with those from other cultures or backgrounds. Keep all unit fences, sheep pens, facilities and equipment neat, clean and in good repair. Keep the farm clean and tidy and ready for any state, supplier or customer inspections at all times. License: Maintain an active, unrestricted NYS driver's license. Education: A high school education or equivalent is required. Experience: At least 6 months of experience working on a sheep ranch and operating large farm equipment is required.
Job Classification: 45-2093.00 - Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
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Two Rock Ranch Company name: Two Rock Ranch Location: Berne, NY 12023 Phone number: +17073647547 Pursuing the Sheep Fram Labourer with Two Rock Ranch in Berne, NY, where I can apply and utilize my excellent skills in the management of offspring and adult animals and knowledge about feeding and become a team member who can drive the growth of the ranch.
I am a sheep responsible, punctual, passionate and committed to animals farmer labourer recently graduated with a degree of animal science. I have a broad knowledge in big animals, with ease of data tracking and analysis, ability to follow orders and protocols and basic knowledge in animal clinic. I also have experience in five companies dedicated to a meat sale of bovine and sheep . My carrer goals are increasing the profitability of the companies, create adequate and efficient reproductive management and creating my own herd for meat sales, but I want to look for being the element in the farm that leads to a more technical management while increasing in the utilities and decreasing in the costs.
. Short - term goals (6 – 8 months) My first short – term professional goal is getting a big experience in managing the reproduction and nutrition in sheep from birth to adulthood for being able to use it in the family farm. My second short – term professional goal is updating the information system and including the information from the horses, pigs, goats and dogs of the farm for create a reproductive and productive rhythm.
Mid-term goal (18 – 36 months)
My first mid-term professional goal is keeping corporal condition in the sheep and creating the diet from each stage of the animals. My second mid-term professional goal is decreasing the deaths in the herd, in the moment of birth, during the lactation and in the growth and development.
Long – term goals (36 – 60 months)
My first long – term professional goal is decreasing the cost in the management of the birth and the alimentation, but at the same time increasing the daily weight gain. My second long – term professional goal is obtaining the money for creating a herd of 100 sheep for the sale packaged meat. -Improvemet process, evaluating and developing agricultural projects.
-Management of the reproduction and nutrition of
animals.
-Analisis of the management of grasslands and animals
process.
-Correction of facilities managament.
-Ability of communicating with other cultures.
1. Software Ovinca, version 23
2. Software Ganadero, version 23
3. Ovis Webs, version 2023
4. Ovinapp, version 2023
Berne-Knox-Westelo Secondary School, Berne distrit, New York, (2011-2015). Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, Animal Science (2016-2021). Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. Seminar: Nutrition and reproduction of sheep meat, (March 4 to May 7, 2021). Florida University, Gainesville, Florida. Seminar: nutrition and health in sheep, (September, 2021).
Maymount Foundation Maymont, 1000 Westover
Carretera, Richmond, VA 23220 Ranch manager (24 April, 2022 - 25 Dicember 2022) • Ejecuting the diets for all the sheep, improving body condition. • Creating a correctly management of glasslands. • Optimizing the economic resources for the nutrition and well-being of the sheep.
P421 Rancho La Estancia
Tepatitlán, Jalisco, México Nutrition and reproduction manager (2 January, 2023 - 30 December, 2023) • Organizing the information in the Ovis Web, improving decision making • Optimizing the spaces for the buy more sheep and increasing the production. • Creating an easy reproductive management, improving decreasing the deaths. • Synthesizing the ingredients in the diets to create a balance. Nutrition and reproduction manager, January 2023 - December 2023 Tepatitlán, Jalisco, México 1. Generated a 55% decrease the deaths in a herd. 2. Generated a 20% increase in income from lamb sales. 3. Received the 2023 Employed of the year award for analysis the information and increase the animal in the farms, the sales and revenue.
• Evaluation course of stallion and female sheep,
Texas A&M University (College Station, TX), 2023.
• Farm Day Fundraiser, Maymont Fundation, Maymont,
1000 Westover Carretera, Richmond, VA 23220, 2022.
• Alfonso Esquivias Ranch manager Rancho la Estancia, Tepatitlán, Jalisco, México, ON Telephone: 378 101 8903
• Elen Sandler Production department head Maymount Foundation, Maymont, 1000 Westover Carretera, Richmond, VA 23220, ON Telephone: 804-525-9000
