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Idaho Department of Labor Sheep Shearer in Buhl, Idaho
This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information, please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2230779
Temporary work from 9/10/2024 to 11/26/2024. Remove wool from sheep. Shear with power driven clippers at least 90 ewes/lamb per day without tying their feet. Exercise care not to nick, pink or cut skin and avoid double cuts. Clip wool close to hide so that wool is removed in one piece, ready for the wool grader to examine and sort according to quality. Keep equipment cleaned and oiled. Will also set up shearing equipment prior to shearing and pack up shearing upon completion of shearing so everything is ready to move to the next job site. 1 month experience required. It is important that the sheep shearer and wool grader work in cooperation with each other for the proper handling of the wool-fleece. Ewe \$2.00, lamb \$1.50, replacement lamb \$1.90 and ram \$4.00. ID and UT.