Livestock Operations Assistant

Type of Appointment : Full Time Probationary

Job Classification : Livestock Technician II

Anticipated Hiring Range : $4595 - $4621 per month

Work Schedule : Monday-Friday; 8 : 00am-5 : 00pm

THE DEPARTMENT :

The Animal and Veterinary Sciences Department is an academic unit in the Huntley College of Agriculture with responsibility to provide instruction to students majoring in Animal Science or Animal Health Science or who are interested in specific classes dealing with animal production and management. The livestock units (Beef Sheep and Swine) are operated to support the teaching research and extension mission of the Department College and University.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Instructional Support - assist faculty with instruction of classes and laboratory programs; assist students with project work
• Herd Health and Maintenance for Instructional Support - oversee and direct feeding and health care of sheep goats and swine herds monitor pasture and irrigation needs for animal use; oversee breeding sales as needed to support instructional needs
• Support for Research Activities - provide assistance for faculty and student research projects
• Support for Community Service Activities - promote the Huntley College of Agriculture through community outreach activities including petting farm at events such as Pumpkin Festival)
• Operational Management - facility and equipment maintenance; overseeing student assistants; maintaining State and Foundation financial records and budgets; maintaining safe working environment and safety training of students; oversee day-to-day operations of the sheep / goat / swine units; work under the direction of Asst. Farm Manager to complete all tasks
• Due to operation of livestock trailers incumbent will be placed in the Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Random Drug and / or Alcohol Testing Program and will be subjected to random drug and / or alcohol testing

QUALIFICATIONS :

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

Out of State Work

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CSU Classification Salary Range

This position is part of the CSUEU bargaining unit 9. The CSU Classification Standards for this position are located on the CSU Classification Standards website. The CSU Salary Schedule is located on the CSU Salary Schedule website. The classification salary range for this position according to the respective skill level is : minimum $4595 and maximum $6694 per month. Please refer to the anticipated hiring range for the appropriate salary rate for this particular position.

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Conflict of Interest

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Key Skills

AutoCAD 3D,Council,ABAP,Apps,Electronics Engineering,Clinical

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 4595 - 4621