NGM Ranches - Farm Hand

Barrick Gold Corporation; Battle Mountain (NV); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Barrick Gold Corporation is seeking a Farm, Livestock Production, and Natural Resources coordinator to support Nevada operations in Battle Mountain, NV. The role covers production planning, irrigation, budgeting, livestock care, and environmental stewardship across ranch, farm, and mine interfaces.

Candidates should have a trade school background, be prepared to implement production plans, monitor water quality, and collaborate with farm lessees and mine personnel to optimize operations.

Qualifications

• Trade school degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead in creating a culture of Trust, Respect, Responsibility, and Accountability.
• Oversee the well-being of team members.
• Enhance efforts and abilities of all team members.
• Create and progress in an Individual Development Plan.
• Practice effective communication and collaboration with all ranch, farm, maintenance, and environmental team members.
• Assist Farm Supervisor in the development and organization of production plans and budgets.
• Assist in the implementation of production plans, including irrigation, and harvest.
• Continuously seek cost saving opportunities for effective and efficient operations.
• Collaborate with Farm Lessees and Mine personnel to manage dewatering efforts.
• Meet farm production standards: 4.75 tons/acre on established alfalfa; 2.5 tons/acre on new alfalfa; 2 tons/acre on grass with ADA; 4 tons/acre on Sorghum-Sudan; 5 tons/acre on Corn.
• Assist in the feeding of confined livestock on Feed Bunks at Horseshoe and Mack Farm.
• Assure stock water quality and availability.
• Manage feed quality and availability for livestock.
• Maintenance of fence and other livestock infrastructure.
• Open communication with livestock crew to assure best practices in animal husbandry (vaccination and doctoring protocols).
• Turn in weekly hay feeding report.
• Strive to use processed feed strategically and purposefully.
• Ask for help and/or delegate when necessary.
• Assist with livestock operations as needed.
• Assist in the movement and shipping of hay.
• Prioritize stewardship and conservation of natural resources, including water.
• Observe and report opportunities for vegetative treatments when found; spray weeds as assigned.

Education

Trade School

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead in creating a culture of Trust, Respect, Responsibility, and Accountability
• Oversee the well‑being of team members
• Enhance efforts and abilities of ALL team members
• Create and progress in an Individual Development Plan
• Practice effective communication and collaboration with all ranch, farm, maintenance, and environmental team members

Farm and Livestock Production

• Assist Farm Supervisor in the development and organization of production plans and budgets
• Assist in the implementation of production plans, including irrigation, and harvest
• Continuously seek cost saving opportunities for effective and efficient operations
• Collaborate with Farm Lessees and Mine personnel to manage dewatering efforts
• Farm production standards
  • 4.75 tons/acre on established alfalfa
  • 2.5 tons/acre on new alfalfa
  • 2 tons/acre on grass fields plus 30 ADA grazing opportunity
  • 4 tons/acre on Sorghum‑Sudan or ~240 Animal Days per Acre (ADA)
  • 5 tons/acre on Corn or ~300 ADA
• Assist in the feeding of confined livestock on Feed Bunks at Horseshoe and Mack Farm
  • Assure stock water quality and availability
  • Manage feed quality and availability for livestock
  • Maintenance of fence and other livestock infrastructure
  • Open communication with livestock crew to assure best practices in animal husbandry (vaccination and doctoring protocols)
• Turn in weekly hay feeding report
• Strive to use processed feed strategically and purposefully
• Ask for help and/or delegate when necessary
• Assist with livestock operations as needed
• Assist in the movement and shipping of hay

Natural Resources

• Prioritize Stewardship and Conservation of natural resources, including water
• Observe and report opportunities for vegetative treatments when found
  • Spray weeds as assigned

Job Info

• Job Identification 241038
• Posting Date 07/07/2026, 03:05 PM
• Degree Level Trade School
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations Nevada Gold Mines LLC, Battle Mountain, NV, 89820, US