Livestock Worker/Ranch Hand

About the position

The Livestock Worker/Ranch Hand position involves various responsibilities related to the care and management of livestock on a ranch. This temporary role requires physical labor and the ability to work outdoors, ensuring the well-being of the animals and the maintenance of ranch facilities.

Responsibilities

• Attend to livestock and process yearlings.
• Build and check fences daily.
• Start wells to water cattle and break ice as needed.
• Inspect livestock for illness or injuries.
• Maintain feed equipment and perform well maintenance.
• Move cattle to different fields and manage their feeding.
• Drive to town to pick up cattle supplies.
• Perform snow removal if needed.

Requirements

• 1 month of experience in a similar role.
• Ability to obtain a driver's license within 30 days of hire.
• Physical ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 75 lbs.

Benefits

• Hourly wage of $15.55, with a range of $11.03 - $17.74 per hour based on location.