Corral Assistant

Description

**Purpose**: Ensure the proper operation of facility maintenance areas, animal treatments, livestock handling, and processing according to the scheduled work plan. **Responsibilities**: Process: Receive and load livestock; inspect and vaccinate newly received livestock according to established procedures; process livestock as required. Maintenance and cleaning: Maintain facilities and equipment in good working condition; clean water troughs according to the cleaning schedule; repair water leaks; collect dead animals; report anomalies; perform daily cleaning of work areas (traps, etc.). Horses: Saddle and feed horses. Treatments: Inspect corrals; identify and separate sick livestock; relocate recovered livestock; conduct medication inventory; submit treatment reports in the system. Others: Support other departments and activities; conduct monthly inventory of work tools. **Reports to**: Corral Supervisor. **Experience**: Interest in working with animals and outdoor work. **Skills and competencies** **Technical**: General knowledge of livestock handling and/or willingness to learn; basic arithmetic; basic computer, tablet, or mobile device usage; ability to drive standard vehicles. **Soft**: Teamwork; effective communication; respectful attitude. **Cross-functional**: Basic knowledge of mechanics and welding; horseback riding; animal health; tractor operation. **Behavioral**: Adherence to workplace regulations; maintaining order and cleanliness; respect and teamwork with colleagues. **Personal qualities**: Proactive and available to support others. Salary: $12,000.00 - $14,000.00 per month Benefits: * Transportation assistance or service * Discounted cafeteria service * Free uniforms Workplace: On-site employment