Winter Range Shepherd: Remote Livestock Care & Herding

H2ajobs; Fountain Green (UT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-provided housing

Meals provided

Transportation assistance

Job summary

H2ajobs is seeking workers for winter range duties. The role involves tending sheep on the range, providing basic medical care to ewes, hauling water, and assisting with feeding while safeguarding horses and guard dogs.

You will work in isolated, cold environments and must be prepared for extended hours and weather challenges. Responsibilities include monitoring animal health, maintaining fences, and reporting conditions to the employer.

Qualifications

• Experience with range/ranch work and animal care.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Attend to sheep on the range during winter; provide emergency minor medical care to sick/injured pregnant ewes.
• Assist with hauling water, feeding, and tending dogs and horses; monitor for hypothermia, disease, and predators.

Skills

Horse handling

Dog care

Livestock management

Outdoor work

Animal first aid

Tools

Tractors

UTVs

Job description

H2ajobs is seeking workers for winter range duties. The role involves tending sheep on the range, providing basic medical care to ewes, hauling water, and assisting with feeding while safeguarding horses and guard dogs.

You will work in isolated, cold environments and must be prepared for extended hours and weather challenges. Responsibilities include monitoring animal health, maintaining fences, and reporting conditions to the employer.