Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
3 days ago
Veterinary Barn Help Abraham's Equine Clinic

General Description:

This weekend position at Abraham’s Equine Clinic is responsible for feeding and watering horses, cleaning stalls, assisting the on-call veterinarian, and keeping the barns and grounds in optimal condition.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

·         Feed and water horses as specified.

·         Clean individual horse stalls.

·         Load hay into wagons for distribution.

·         Load/unload manure.

·         Other duties as assigned.

 

Position Requirements:

·         Must have experience working with large animals, preferably horses. Experience working on a farm or stables is preferred.

·         Ability to operate or the willingness to learn (skid steer, tractor and spreader.)

·         Ability to communicate effectively both written and orally.

 

Typical Physical Demands:

·         Ability to clean 15-20 stalls each day.

·         Ability to lift, push, or pull 50 pounds or more.

·         Ability to reach, crouch, kneel, bend and shovel for long periods of time.

·         Ability to perform duties within extreme temperature ranges.

·         Ability to drive any type of vehicle without restrictions, and able to drive any type of machinery as needed.

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Work Schedule:

 

This position typically works from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Saturday and Sunday. Applicants must be able to commit to working most weekends.

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