Livestock Worker 1 - Pocono Downs Racetrack
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania2 days ago
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Summary
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a Livestock Worker 1 to join their team at Pocono Downs Racetrack. The role involves assisting Veterinarians in handling horses and recording essential sample data.
About the Role
As a Livestock Worker 1, you will be responsible for monitoring designated horses, collecting urine samples, and ensuring proper packaging and documentation in accordance with established procedures. Your duties will include retrieving sample kits from the State Veterinarian's office, verifying sample numbers, notifying the State Veterinarian after sample collection, assisting with blood collection, and maintaining a clean work area.
About You
Required:
- Experience in general farm work.
- Completion of the eighth school grade or an equivalent combination of experience and training.
Preferred:
- Experience working with and around horses.
Benefits
- Temporary part-time position with a typical work schedule of 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday, and 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM, Sunday.
- Possession of a Commission Employee License required once hired.
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania employs thousands of people across the state to deliver programs and services to the people of Pennsylvania. Employees work in a wide variety of professions in full-time, part-time, temporary, or seasonal capacities in civil service and non-civil service positions. On an employee basis per citizen basis, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is among the most efficient state governments in the country. For more information on state government employment opportunities, go to www.employment.pa.gov. For more information on Pennsylvania government agencies and services, visit www.pa.gov.
Luzerne County, PA