Winter Range Livestock Herdsman — On-Range Care

H2ajobs; Wessington Springs (SD); Sur place; USD 26 000 - 38 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Employer-provided housing

Meals provided

Transport reimbursement

Résumé du poste

H2ajobs in the United States is seeking a ranch hand to tend livestock on the winter range. You will live and work in isolated areas, spending most days on the range to monitor animals and provide basic care.

Responsibilities include emergency medical care, water hauling, feeding, protecting livestock from predators, handling fences, and reporting conditions. Experience around 6 months preferred; housing and meals are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience with livestock handling is required.
• Ability to work independently in isolated conditions.
• Capability to work outdoors in all weather, including cold winters.

Responsabilités

• Attend livestock on the winter range and provide basic care.
• Administer emergency minor medical care to sick or injured animals.
• Assist with hauling water when natural sources are unavailable.
• Assist with supplemental feeding and shelter provision in extreme conditions.
• Repair/maintain fences and facilities to protect animals.
• Monitor mother and young animals for cold-related issues and adjust care.
• Move animals to appropriate grazing areas using winter trailing methods.

Connaissances

Livestock care

Roping

Water hauling

Winter ranch work

Animal husbandry

Description du poste

H2ajobs in the United States is seeking a ranch hand to tend livestock on the winter range. You will live and work in isolated areas, spending most days on the range to monitor animals and provide basic care.

Responsibilities include emergency medical care, water hauling, feeding, protecting livestock from predators, handling fences, and reporting conditions. Experience around 6 months preferred; housing and meals are provided.