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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and reliable Shepherd to join our agricultural team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the daily management of flocks of sheep, goats, or other grazing animals, ensuring their well-being, safety, and health. The role requires a deep knowledge of both traditional and modern livestock practices, as well as a strong passion for rural life and outdoor work. The Shepherd will constantly monitor the animals, ensure they have access to quality food and water, and intervene promptly in case of illness or injury. Responsibilities also include planning grazing routes, maintaining fences, and collaborating with veterinarians and other farm staff. The job may require flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, and the ability to work in varying weather conditions. The Shepherd should also be able to use modern tools and technologies for animal monitoring and daily management. This position offers the opportunity to work in a natural environment, actively contributing to the sustainability and productivity of the farm. If you love nature, animals, and are looking for a dynamic and rewarding job, this is the right opportunity for you.
Responsibilities
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- Ensure animals are fed and hydrated
- Monitor the health and well-being of animals
- Intervene in case of illness or injury
- Plan grazing routes
- Maintain fences and structures
- Collaborate with veterinarians and other farm workers
- Record animal-related data
- Use tools and technology for monitoring
- Manage breeding and care of young animals
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Previous experience as a shepherd or in agriculture
- Knowledge of livestock practices
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Skill in using agricultural tools and modern technologies
- Flexible hours and weekend availability
- Excellent observation and problem-solving skills
- Passion for animals and nature
- Reliability and sense of responsibility
- Ability to work independently
- Good communication skills
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have experience managing flocks or grazing animals?
- Are you available to work flexible hours?
- How do you handle emergencies with animals?
- What tools or technologies have you used in the past?
- How do you ensure animal welfare?
- Have you ever collaborated with veterinarians?
- How do you handle adverse weather conditions?
- What is your experience with fence maintenance?
- Are you able to work independently?
- Why do you want to work as a shepherd?
