Winter Ranchhand - Livestock Care & Farm Maintenance

H2ajobs; Silver Lake (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-provided housing

Free meals

Transportation provided

Job summary

H2ajobs in Oregon seeks a dependable ranch hand to perform a range of duties from caring for livestock to maintaining equipment and facilities, handling hay, feeding, watering, and winterizing gear. The role requires the ability to ride and tend horses, operate tractors and ATVs, and work outdoors in all weather.

You will receive employer-provided housing, meals, and transportation arrangements, with paid travel to/from groceries and occasional reimbursement after half the contract.

Qualifications

• 6 months of ranch or farm experience.
• Ability to ride, handle and tend horses safely.
• Comfort working outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Apply medications to livestock as needed and assist in sanitation.
• Feed and water cattle and livestock; monitor welfare.
• Maintain fences, facilities, and equipment to ensure safety and health of animals.

Skills

Horse handling

Livestock care

Equipment maintenance

Weather endurance

Tools

Tractors

ATVs

Job description

H2ajobs in Oregon seeks a dependable ranch hand to perform a range of duties from caring for livestock to maintaining equipment and facilities, handling hay, feeding, watering, and winterizing gear. The role requires the ability to ride and tend horses, operate tractors and ATVs, and work outdoors in all weather.

You will receive employer-provided housing, meals, and transportation arrangements, with paid travel to/from groceries and occasional reimbursement after half the contract.