Seasonal Range Sheepherder — Livestock Care & Range Ops

Carbon County Higher Education Center; Powell (WY); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 22 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Carbon County Higher Education Center seeks workers for a sheep-range program from 01 October 2026 to 30 November 2026. Duties include medical care for ill or pregnant ewes, roping to immobilize animals, herbicide application on grazing areas, and assisting with shearing, docking, and lamb care.

You'll help move and manage sheep, maintain fences, and monitor animal health in a demanding ranch setting. Expect 24/7 on-call availability, with extensive night checks during lambing season and

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience with all duties.
• Must be available up to 24 hours per day, 7 days a week.

Responsabilités

• Attend sheep on the range and provide emergency medical care as needed.
• Assist in shearing, docking, tagging, and moving sheep.
• Maintain fences and facilities to protect animals and forage.
• Care for newborn lambs and assist with lambing checks during cold weather.

Connaissances

Livestock handling

Roping methods

Emergency medical care

Pasture management

Description du poste

Carbon County Higher Education Center seeks workers for a sheep-range program from 01 October 2026 to 30 November 2026. Duties include medical care for ill or pregnant ewes, roping to immobilize animals, herbicide application on grazing areas, and assisting with shearing, docking, and lamb care.

You'll help move and manage sheep, maintain fences, and monitor animal health in a demanding ranch setting. Expect 24/7 on-call availability, with extensive night checks during lambing season and