Farm Hand
MMP Farms
Gillsville, GA, GA
- Maintained stock health with proactive grooming, clipping, trimming, parasite control, castration, and shearing.
- Marked livestock to identify ownership and grade using brands, tags or tattoos.
- Used all-terrain vehicles to patrol expansive land holding, pastures and grazing areas to monitor animal activities.
- Operated and maintained farm machinery and equipment, following safety protocols.
- Fed and watered livestock and monitored food and water supplies.
- Moved equipment, poultry or livestock manually or using trucks or carts.
- Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm, including repairing fences and buildings.
- Shifted animals between grazing areas to foster sufficient access to food.
- Examined animals to detect illness, injury or disease.
- Assisted with the breeding and raising of livestock, including calving and lambing.
