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Livestock worker
Animal husbandry worker Farm animal worker Husbandry worker Livestock worker Stable worker Stockman
Livestock workers maintain the health and welfare of animals. They oversee the breeding/production and day-to-day care such as feeding and watering of animals.
Tasks
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
(i) Grading, sorting, packing produce into containers;
(j) Performing minor repairs on fixtures, buildings, equipment and fences.
Knowledge
- Crop and livestock production
- Biology
- Veterinary
- Travel, tourism and leisure
Digital competencies
- Tending and breeding animals
- Feeding and grooming animals
- Serving food and drinks
- Hunting, trapping and slaughtering animals
- Operating agricultural or forestry equipment
Digital competencies
No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.
Personal competencies
- Leading others
Professional groups of the occupation
Elementary occupations
Agricultural, forestry and fishery labourers
Agricultural, forestry and fishery labourers
Livestock farm labourers
Other occupations of the professional group
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Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès
Livestock farm labourers
100
Number of contracts in Barcelonès
5,66%
Percentage of contracts in Catalonia
194,12% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès
11,00%
Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès
8,00%
Part-time contracts
2,17% Turnover index
23
Average of job seekers in Barcelonès
-9%
Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
The market for this profile is hiring
Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age
Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.
Agricultural, forestry and fishery labourers
82%
18%
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
Contracts by age groups.
Agricultural, forestry and fishery labourers
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
What vacancies are published in the professional family?
Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year
Agricultural, forestry and fishery labourers
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Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.
What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?
Livestock farm labourers
Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.
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Job vacancies posted by county
Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.
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