shedhand

Noun

 * 1)  A worker in a sheep-shearing shed.
 * 2) * 1950, Graziers' Association of New South Wales, The Graziers′ Annual, |%22shedhands%22+-intitle:%22%22+-inauthor:%22%22&dq=%22shedhand%22|%22shedhands%22+-intitle:%22%22+-inauthor:%22%22&source=bl&ots=iX1t_0OpwN&sig=44hWQ1VXzMYwGb1tSQCpL-9GgRs&hl=en&sa=X&ei=7UVEUJ_FL_CaiAfzroDoCg&redir_esc=y page 187,
 * Thus if an employee is engaged as a woolpresser and shedhand he must for the whole of his work be paid at the woolpressers′ weekly rate, since that is higher than the shedhands′ weekly rate.
 * 1) * 1980 September 11, Paul Hudson, Technology brings home the wool harvest, New Scientist, |%22shedhands%22+-intitle:%22%22+-inauthor:%22%22&source=bl&ots=CN0hO2iMT9&sig=1fYybvEaNK_iLC5vZkEIOANkZMI&hl=en&sa=X&ei=7UVEUJ_FL_CaiAfzroDoCg&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22shedhand%22|%22shedhands%22%20-intitle%3A%22%22%20-inauthor%3A%22%22&f=false page 768,
 * The sheep still have to be mustered and penned in a shed; the shearer still grabs sheep from the pen and shears them; the shedhands remove the fleece and pieces.