Join Our Team and Help Raise the Next Generation of Healthy Livestock
Do you enjoy working with animals and being outdoors? Are you looking for a hands-on role where your work makes a meaningful difference every day?
As a Calf Care Attendant, you'll play an important role in ensuring calves receive the care, nutrition, and attention they need to thrive.
This position is ideal for individuals who take pride in hard work, enjoy caring for animals, and appreciate seeing the direct impact of their efforts. Every day brings opportunities to support animal health and welfare while working as part of a dedicated agricultural team. If you enjoy working outdoors, staying active, and making a meaningful contribution each day, this can be a rewarding opportunity.
What You'll Do
As a Calf Care Attendant, you'll be responsible for the daily care and well-being of calves, helping create a clean, healthy, and comfortable environment for them to grow.
Key Responsibilities
- Feed calves according to established schedules and care procedures.
- Monitor calf health and provide additional attention to animals needing assistance.
- Prepare and distribute milk, grain, and fresh water.
- Clean and sanitize bottles, nipples, buckets, feeding equipment, and calf housing to support animal health and biosecurity.
- Maintain clean bedding and assist with pen cleaning and calf movements as needed.
- Help keep facilities, grounds, and work areas clean, organized, and free of debris.
- Follow all safety, animal welfare, and operational procedures.
- Assist with other duties that support the success of the operation.
What We're Looking For
Successful candidates are dependable, hardworking, and committed to providing excellent animal care.
Preferred Qualifications
- A genuine interest in working with animals and agriculture.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to perform physical work in an outdoor environment.
- Ability to follow instructions and established care procedures.
- Good observation skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
- Willingness and ability to work early morning hours, as calves rely on a consistent feeding and care schedule each day.
Why You'll Enjoy This Role
- Work directly with animals and make a positive impact every day.
- Gain valuable experience in animal care and agriculture.
- Enjoy a hands-on role that keeps you active and engaged.
- Be part of a team that values safety, animal welfare, and continuous learning.
- Contribute to an industry that helps feed communities and supports agriculture.
Physical Requirements
This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, lifting, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Candidates must be able to frequently lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift up to 100 pounds.
Work Environment
- Primarily outdoor work environment.
- Exposure to varying weather conditions, dust, and agricultural environments.
- Regular interaction with livestock.
- Work around agricultural equipment and machinery.
- Moderate to loud noise levels may be present.
Ready to Get Started?
If you're dependable, enjoy working outdoors, and have a passion for animal care, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team and play an important role in helping calves get a healthy start while gaining valuable experience in agriculture and livestock care.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $16.66 per hour
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
