Livestock Ranch Hand

Reno FULL TIME $25,000 - $40,000 / Year
($2,083 - $3,333 / Month)

Job Description

As a Livestock Ranch Hand, you will play a crucial role in the day-to-day operations of our ranch. This hands-on position involves everything from feeding and caring for livestock to maintaining their living environments. We're looking for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and are able to work in a dynamic outdoor setting.

Responsibilities

  • Care for and monitor livestock, ensuring their well-being and comfort.
  • Assist with the transportation and relocation of animals as required.
  • Help maintain equipment and machinery used on the ranch.
  • Document health and feeding routines of the livestock.
  • Implement safety protocols while handling and caring for animals.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient ranch operations.
  • Attend to feeding schedules and deliver supplements when needed.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • Minimum of 1-2 years working on a livestock ranch or in a similar role.
Technical Skills
  • Livestock Management
  • Machinery Operation
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • First Aid/CPR Certification
  • Animal Handling Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with specific livestock breeds (e.g., cattle, sheep): Experience in handling various breeds preferred.
  • Knowledge of pasture management: Understanding rotational grazing and land management.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary ranging from $25,000 to $40,000 per year.
  • Health and dental insurance offered.
  • Paid vacation and sick leave.
  • Opportunities for advancement within the company.

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive team environment, where every voice matters.
  • Ethical Practices: We are dedicated to humane treatment of animals and sustainable ranching practices.
Status: Closed