Sheep Shearing
Venegas Shearing
📍 Sheffield, TX · Pecos County
- ✔ Housing provided
- ✔ Daily transportation
How to apply
Contact the employer directly. Mention the job title and the case number. Case number: JO-A-300-26299-323019
- 📞 Phone: +1 (433) 336-5826
- ✉️ Email: ferminvenegas61@yahoo.com
Employer instructions
I the employer agrees to advertise the job opportunities in the local newspaper. The employer also agrees to contact previous U.S workers, temporary help agencies to locate adequate help before bringing immigrant workers.
Fermin Venegas (432)336-5826
M-F 8:00 am - 5:00 p.m
✉️ Application email template in English
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Subject: Application for Sheep Shearing (H-2A) - Case JO-A-300-26299-323019
Job duties
Original text, as filed with the Department of Labor.
Seasonal Job Statement – Sheep Shearer (10-Month Position) We are seeking seasonal agricultural workers to assist with both farm and ranch fence installation and sheep shearing over a ten-month employment period. This is a temporary, full-time position requiring physical labor in an outdoor rural setting.
Sheep Shearing: Workers will shear wool from live sheep using hand shears or power-driven clippers. Duties include Leading sheep to and from pens and shearing stations. Maintaining clean, organized shearing areas Oiling and sharpening shearing equipment (tools provided at no cost)
Safely handling animals throughout the shearing process
Must be able to perform shearing duties Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions Capable of performing physically demanding tasks for extended periods Willingness to follow safety protocols and instructions from supervisors. Work is expected to take place over a ten-month period aligned with agricultural needs and operational schedules
Requirements
| Education | None required |
|---|---|
| Experience | 2 months |
| Other requirements | Lifting up to 40 lb Drug test |
Drug screen required pre hire at the employer's expense. Due to them operating equipment and posing danger to self or others. It is also a requirement by workman compensation insurance
Benefits and conditions
| Schedule | 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. |
|---|---|
| Paid | Biweekly |
| Housing type | Employer-provided (including mobile or range) (Fort Stockton, Tx) |
| Housing | Texas: Employer Owned Capacity 24 165 W. 53rd Lane Fort Stockton TX. 79735 Directions to housing are Head southwest on FM 1053 S toward W Duma Rd 24.8 miTurn right onto W. 48th Fort Stockton, TX 79735 1 Single Wide 2-bathroom 4 bedroom 1Single Wide 1-bathroom 2 bedroom 1Single Wide 1-bathroom 2 bedroom 1Single Wide 2-bathroom 3 bedroom Alfa RV Freightliner 2005 3 beds WY: Motel Gateway INN 106 E Clark St. Lyman 82 |
| Meals | Employer will furnish free & convenient Kitchen facilities so workers may prepare own meals. Employer will provide (on a voluntary basis) transportation to assure workers have access to the store where they can purchase groceries. |
| Daily transportation | The daily transportation scheduled 8:00 A.M- 6:00 P.M approximately. Mode of transportation are work trucks Dodge -3500 2016 Capacity 6, Dodge -2500 2018 Capacity 6, Ford F-250 2016 Capacity 6, Chevy 2500 2015 Capacity 6, and 2016 Dodge 2500 capacity 6. Can also be used for personal errands. Workers are allowed to use personal trucks if needed. |
| Travel to the job | I the employer will provide or pay for charter bus services or other modes of transportation to groups of workers, or permit workers to select any means of transportation they choose and reimburse workers at no less than the most economical and reasonable common carrier transportation charges for the distances involved. Both inbound and outbound transportation. |
| Pay deductions | Damage of property if applicable. H2A workers: $10.40; U.S. workers: $12.27; Experienced workers $15.79/hour |
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| Case number | JO-A-300-26299-323019 |
|---|---|
| Official occupation | Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals (45-2093.00) |
| Posted | Oct 26, 2026 |