PSOC Unit group 9212 — Livestock farm laborers

Livestock farm laborers perform simple and routine tasks in farm production of animals, including poultry and insects. Their tasks include: a) digging and shovelling to clear ditches or for other purposes; b) loading and unloading supplies, produce and other materials; c) feeding, watering, and cleaning animals and keeping their quarters clean; d) monitoring livestock and reporting on their condition; e) assisting with maintaining the health and welfare of livestock; f) assisting with herding, droving and separating livestock for milking, shearing, transportation or slaughter and between pastures; g) collecting eggs and placing in incubators; h) raking, pitching, stacking and storing hay, straw and other types of animal feed and bedding grading, sorting, packing produce into containers; i) performing minor repairs on fixtures, buildings and fences. Examples of the occupations classified here are: Livestock farm laborer Some related occupations classified elsewhere: Shepherd - 6121, Skilled farm worker (livestock) - 6121, Drover - 6121, Firewood collector - 9624, Water collector - 9624

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