Shepherd
NKPD code: 92120001
Current information as of 2026-11-14
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No requirements
No requirement for professional qualification degree or educational level
Labor Characteristics
Livestock farm labourers perform simple and routine tasks in raising animals, including poultry and insects.
Main Tasks
- digging and shovelling to clean irrigation ditches or for other purposes;
- loading and unloading produce;
- feeding, watering and cleaning animals and keeping animal quarters clean;
- observing animals and recording data on their condition;
- helping to maintain the health and living conditions of animals;
- helping to round up and drive herds, take them to pasture, and separate animals for milking, shearing, transport and slaughter;
- collecting eggs and placing them in incubators;
- gathering, stacking and loading straw, hay and similar materials for animal feed and bedding;
- sorting and packing produce into containers;
- making minor repairs to buildings and fences.
- Examples of occupations in this unit group:
- Worker, livestock
Not Included
- Farmer, livestock – 6121
- Worker, farm animal raising – 6121
Professions in "Livestock farm labourers"
Source: National Statistical Institute
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