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Employer: Isidro K. Seman
DBA: Isidro K. Seman
Address: PMB 909, P.O. Box 10001
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
96950 United States
Phone: 285-4527
Other Number:
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Job Vacancy Announcement JVA
JVA Type: New
Island Saipan
FLSA Covered? Yes, covered
DOD related? No
PERM related? * No
VEVRAA related? No
Original Number of Openings: 1
Number of Openings Currently Available 1
Specific Worksite location: Saipan
Job Classification: Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
Job Title: Farmer/Livestock Worker 11-9012.00
Announcement Number: 10-11-22769
Job Classification: Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
Opening Date: 11/10/2010
Closing Date: 11/30/2010
Salary Range: $5.05 to $5.05 / Hourly
Job Title: Farmer/Livestock Worker 11-9012.00
Job Duties: Attend to live farm or ranch animals that may include cattle, goats, hogs, poultry, and others. Duties may include feeding, watering, herding, grazing, castrating, branding, de-beaking, weighing, catching, and loading animals. May maintain records on animals; examine animals to detect diseases and injuries; assist in birth deliveries; and administer medications, vaccinations, or insecticides as appropriate. May clean and maintain animal housing areas. Livestock Tasks •Feed and water livestock; and monitor food and water supplies. •Drive trucks and other equipment to pick up and distribute feed to animals. •Examine animals to detect illness, injury, or disease, and to check physical characteristics, such as rate of weight gain. •Provide medical treatment, such as administering medications and vaccinations; or arrange for veterinarians to provide more extensive treatment. •Mix feed, additives, and medicines in prescribed portions. •Inspect, maintain, and repair equipment, machinery, buildings, pens, yards, and fences. •Move equipment, poultry, or livestock from one location to another, manually or using trucks or carts. •Clean stalls, pens, and equipment, using disinfectant solutions, brushes, shovels, water hoses, and/or pumps. •Mark livestock to identify ownership and grade, using brands, tags, paint, or tattoos. •Herd livestock to pastures for grazing or to scales, trucks, or other enclosures. Farming Tasks •Perform crop production duties such as planning, tilling, planting, fertilizing, cultivating, spraying, and harvesting. •Plan crop activities based on factors such as crop maturity and weather conditions. •Monitor crops as they grow in order to ensure that they are growing properly and are free from diseases and contaminants. •Maintain facilities such as fencing, water supplies, and outdoor housing and wind shelters. •Determine types and quantities of crops or livestock to be raised, according to factors such as market conditions, federal program availability, and soil conditions. •Select and purchase supplies and equipment such as seed, fertilizers, and farm machinery. •Lubricate, adjust, and make minor repairs to farm equipment, using oilcans, grease guns, and hand tools. •Set up and operate farm machinery to cultivate, harvest, and haul crops. •Evaluate product marketing alternatives, then promote and market farm products, acting as the sales agent for livestock and crops.
High School Diploma Required? Undetermined
Qualification Requirements: Knowledge of techniques and equipment for planting, growing, and harvesting food products (both plant and animal) for consumption, including storage/handling techniques. O-Net: Title Job Zone Three: Medium Preparation Needed Education Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree. Related Experience Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required for these occupations. For example, an electrician must have completed three or four years of apprenticeship or several years of vocational training, and often must have passed a licensing exam, in order to perform the job. Job Training Employees in these occupations usually need one or two years of training involving both on-the-job experience and informal training with experienced workers. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations. Job Zone Examples These occupations usually involve using communication and organizational skills to coordinate, supervise, manage, or train others to accomplish goals. Examples include food service managers, electricians, agricultural technicians, legal secretaries, interviewers, and insurance sales agents. SVP Range (6.0 to < 7.0) Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Must possess previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience as a farmer and livestock worker.
Full or Part Time: Full Time
Hours per Week: 40
Hours per Day: 8
Payment Frequency: Biweekly
Overtime Available: No
Overtime Rate: $7.575 - $7.575
Rate x 1.5 per hour Exempted: No
Specify All Payroll Deductions:
Required tools, supplies and Equipment to be provided:
Anticipated starting date of employment: Not Indicated
Anticipated closing date of employment: Not Indicated
Housing Provided: No
Food Provided: No
Transportation required: No
If transportation is required, daily transportation to and from the worksite(s) will be provided to the workers. Daily pick-up place(s) will be at:
Fringe Benefits:
Comments: Medical and Worker's compensation provided.