Farm Hand
Salt Creek Pastoral Company
01.2015 - 02.2025
- Streamlined feeding processes, ensuring all animals received appropriate nutrition for optimal growth and health.
- Implemented pest control measures, safeguarding crops from pest-related damage and loss.
- Monitored weather forecasts to plan work schedules, minimizing disruption from adverse weather conditions.
- Erected and maintained fencing to protect crops and livestock from predators, ensuring farm security.
- Conducted daily health checks on animals, swiftly identifying and addressing any signs of illness to maintain herd health.
- Maintained farm machinery to ensure operational efficiency, preventing downtime during critical planting and harvesting periods.
- Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.
- Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
- Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
- Observed animals and notified supervisor of signs of illness.
- Oversaw feeding, watering and health monitoring of Type stock, prioritizing health and wellness.
- Dipped or bathed animals with appropriate applications to control parasites.