
Job Information
Harvard Alpaca Ranch Inc Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultur in Harvard, Massachusetts
1 Full Time Seasonal H-2A Jobs available 3/22/2025 - 7/1/2025.
The candidate will work alongside the head shearer, assisting in all phases of the operation. Primary duties include: catching and holding of animals, trimming toe nails, maintenance of equipment, and potentially shearing animals depending on experience and success of training. Animals to be shorn include alpacas, llamas, sheep, and goats. 4 months experience with alpacas/llamas is a plus, but comfort around all livestock is required. Shearing experience is preferred, but not required. Training in all phases of the operation is provided and the candidate needs to be a quick learner. Candidate must be able to lift 75 pounds and preferably have a valid driver's license.
Requirements:
- 4 month experience in duties listed
- Lifting requirement 75lbs.
- Exposure to extreme temperatures
- Extensive pushing or pulling
- Driver Requirements
- Frequent stooping or bending over
- Repetitive movements
The full terms and conditions of the job (form ETA790a) should be reviewed and provided to qualified applicants from this website: seasonaljobs.dol.gov