Winter Range Livestock Herder (On-Range Housing)

H2ajobs; Spring City (UT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

H2ajobs in Utah is seeking a livestock herder with 3 months’ experience to manage flock welfare on the range through severe winter weather.

You will live in employer-provided housing, receive three meals daily, and be transported to and from the recruitment site. The role is range-based (more than 51% on range) with on-call hours up to 24/7 to protect livestock from storms and starvation.

Qualifications

• Must have 3 months of livestock experience.
• Experience handling extreme winter conditions on range.
• Ability to identify weather-related risks and protect animals.

Responsibilities

• Live in employer-provided range housing.
• Provide meals and water; monitor nutrition and hydration.
• Travel to and from recruitment site; respond to on-call needs (up to 24/7).
• Oversee safety and welfare of sheep, goats, horses and dogs on range.

Skills

Livestock handling

Extreme winter conditions

Nutrition monitoring

Water provision

Fence awareness

Job description

H2ajobs in Utah is seeking a livestock herder with 3 months’ experience to manage flock welfare on the range through severe winter weather.

You will live in employer-provided housing, receive three meals daily, and be transported to and from the recruitment site. The role is range-based (more than 51% on range) with on-call hours up to 24/7 to protect livestock from storms and starvation.