Ranch Hand- Maintenance/Fencing/Field & Hay Work

The Wild Animal Sanctuary•Craig, CO
•$60,000 - $75,000•Onsite

About The Position

Our Non-Profit Organization has a positive mission and team environment! If you have you have a strong work ethic, a passion to contribute to a great cause, then apply for our position today. Our Refuge property has over 30,000 acres of beautiful free space for our wild mustangs to roam and continue to stay free located in Craig, Co. We have 3 locations, as our Non-Profit Organization is well established and our mission is to rescue and provide ample space for all of our animals. Ranch Hand Laborer-Maintenance(Including Electrical-Plumbing-Construction Knowledge)/Fencing/Field & Hay Work/ 70% Feeding/Animal Care Operation 10% Perform other Job Duties as assigned 20% Heavy Equipment Knowledge/Experience is needed such as Utilizing Road Grader, Tractors, Skid Loader, and Hay Equipment. Well-Pump knowledge is required. No housing is available. Already located near Craig, Co. is preferred or willing to in-person interview if located out of state. This position requires ranch hand work, caring for the property, fence maintenance, field/hay work, and building gates/pens, electrical, plumbing, well-pump maintenance, road grading, and seasonal hay work. This position requires excellent communication on a regular basis to direct supervisor. This position is a salaried position, paid bi-weekly. With the guidance and under supervision of the Executive Director and Horse Refuge Director, this positions will execute day to day functions regarding the herds/horses, feeding, water haul, food haul, diet and nutrition, driving around property with supplies, perform all duties in a safe manner while following company protocol, custodial, sustainability, and long-term equipment care. Field and Hay work. Electrical and Plumbing. Construction background is preferred. Perform other related job duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Valid State Drivers License
  • Able to lift 75lbs or more
  • Able to work as a team
  • Heavy Equipment Knowledge/Experience (Road Grader, Tractors, Skid Loader, Hay Equipment)
  • Well-Pump knowledge

Nice To Haves

  • Construction Knowledge
  • Construction background is preferred
  • Already located near Craig, Co. is preferred or willing to in-person interview if located out of state.

Responsibilities

  • Perform ranch hand work, caring for the property, fence maintenance, field/hay work, and building gates/pens, electrical, plumbing, well-pump maintenance, road grading, and seasonal hay work.
  • Execute day to day functions regarding the herds/horses, feeding, water haul, food haul, diet and nutrition, driving around property with supplies.
  • Perform all duties in a safe manner while following company protocol.
  • Custodial duties.
  • Long-term equipment care.
  • Field and Hay work.
  • Electrical and Plumbing tasks.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401K
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