Range Livestock Herdsman: Remote Care & Range Health

Roses Livestock Company LLC; Christmas Valley (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals provided

Employer-provided transportation

Job summary

H2ajobs is seeking a livestock ranch hand to care for animals on the range and at the ranch in Oregon. The role involves work outdoors in all weather, assisting with feeding, health checks, and movement of livestock between pastures.

Responsibilities include monitoring health, administering medications, and maintaining fences and equipment. Experience in livestock handling and ability to work independently in remote locations is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience with range livestock and routine animal care.
• Ability to work independently in remote locations.
• Willingness to live and work in isolated conditions for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Attend livestock on the range and at the ranch; monitor health and water.
• Administer basic medications and assist with treatments as needed.
• Assist with feeding, tagging, and caring for newborns and pregnant animals.
• Maintain fences, equipment, and remote housing facilities.
• Follow shipping schedules and move livestock between grazing areas.

Skills

Livestock care

Animal handling

Self-motivation

Tools

ATVs

Tractors

Fence maintenance

Job description

H2ajobs is seeking a livestock ranch hand to care for animals on the range and at the ranch in Oregon. The role involves work outdoors in all weather, assisting with feeding, health checks, and movement of livestock between pastures.

Responsibilities include monitoring health, administering medications, and maintaining fences and equipment. Experience in livestock handling and ability to work independently in remote locations is preferred.