Ranch Operations Specialist — Livestock & Fencing

H2ajobs; Dinosaur (CO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Cell phone provided

Job summary

H2ajobs in Colorado seeks a general ranch worker for a temporary assignment. The role requires at least 3 months of ranch experience, ability to lift 75 pounds, and the capability to ride horses or an ATV to manage livestock. Housing is provided; meals are arranged by the worker with facilities available.

Transportation and subsistence may be covered by the employer on specific terms. Worker duties include feeding and watering livestock, calving support, herd health tasks, fence and corral

Qualifications

• 3 months experience as a general ranch worker.
• Provide one reference from previous employer.
• Must be able to lift 75 pounds.
• Must ride horses and/or ATV to move cattle safely.

Responsibilities

• Attend to feeds and waters for livestock by tractor or on range.
• Calving duties and calf care; vaccinations and pregnancy checks.
• Build, repair, and maintain fences, corrals, and range buildings.
• Move livestock to pasture and assist with haying, irrigation, and equipment upkeep.
• Shift patterns may include nights and up to 7 days per week during peak periods.

Skills

Livestock handling

Ranch work

Heavy lifting

3 months experience

Job description

H2ajobs in Colorado seeks a general ranch worker for a temporary assignment. The role requires at least 3 months of ranch experience, ability to lift 75 pounds, and the capability to ride horses or an ATV to manage livestock. Housing is provided; meals are arranged by the worker with facilities available.

Transportation and subsistence may be covered by the employer on specific terms. Worker duties include feeding and watering livestock, calving support, herd health tasks, fence and corral