ISCO Occupation Group 9212.4 Livestock Worker
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Livestock Worker: 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.
Essential Skills
- Agronomical Production Principles
- Operate Agricultural Machinery
- Biology
- Animal Nutrition
- Livestock Feeding
- Control Livestock Disease
- Perform Farm Equipment Hygiene
- Manage The Health And Welfare Of Livestock
- Maintain The Farm
- Maintain Pastures
- Assist Animal Birth
- Computerised Feeding Systems
- Breed Stock
- Maintain Farm Equipment
Optional Skills
- Cut Teeth
- Arrange Tables
- Order Supplies
- Present The Farm Facilities
- Skin Animals
- Clean Rooms
- Monitor The Production Of Eggs
- Manage Crop Production
- Equine Dental Diseases
- Milk Animals
- Catch Poultry On A Farm
- Process Dairy Farm Products
- Slaughter Fur Animals
- Carry Out Specialised Procedures For Pigs
- Train Horses
- Operate Dairy Farms
- Perform Milk Control
- Install Irrigation Systems
- Handle Feathers
- Process Harvested Honey
- Manage Farm Supplies
- Serve Food In Table Service
- Agritourism
- Manage Grain Storage
- Monitor Crops
- Maintain Linen Operation
- Store Raw Food Materials
- Direct The Preparation Of Food
- Raise Hens
- Dock Tails
- Shearing Of Wool
- Harvest Crop
Alternative Names
- Farm Animal Worker
- Husbandry Worker
- Animal Husbandry Worker
- Livestock Workers
- Stable Worker
- Stockman
