The Livestock Assistant is responsible for handling various livestock from Serco Northlink containers and herding livestock into allocated pens inside the livestock shed and thereafter segregating and guiding livestock into various trucks for onward delivery. Duties also include the cleaning of the shed and containers and ensuring all containers are fit for purpose.
Qualifications & Experience:
General livestock handler certification or long term experience in working with livestock.
The ability to identify all types of livestock diseases.
Good working knowledge of all livestock.
A good standard of general wellbeing.
Good knowledge of safe handling of all livestock.
Good communication skills.
Performance Measures
Accurate and timely livestock handling.
Compliance with safety and welfare standards.
Effective facility operations and positive supervisor feedback.
Qualifications & Experience
Animal Welfare Certification.
Experience in livestock handling and management.
Our Company
From our roots in agricultural inspections, Peterson and Control Union have been operating for nearly 100 years in the field of logistics, quality, certifications and risk management. Our in-depth knowledge and experience covers all aspects of the supply chain in many industries including agriculture, energy, forestry, sustainability and textiles.
Skills Required
- General livestock handler certification or long term livestock handling experience.
- Ability to identify livestock diseases.
- Good working knowledge of livestock species and their handling.
- Good knowledge of safe handling procedures for all livestock.
- Animal Welfare Certification.
- Experience in livestock handling and management.
- Good general physical wellbeing.
- Good communication skills.
What We Do
Established in 1931, Peterson Company represents multiple manufacturers within the electrical industry, providing a diverse portfolio of Utility, Telecom, and Industrial Equipment, including medium and high voltage products. Additionally, their Steel Division is one of the longest-standing grating fabricators in the United States, offering comprehensive fabrication services for both light commercial and heavy industrial projects nationwide.
