Description
Farm Hand Needed
Full time or nearly full time
Benefits available
We are looking for a responsible, self motivated and dependable farm/ranch manager. Hours would generally be 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, and as needed on weekends and holidays. (Hours are flexible during hot weather)
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
-feed/care for farm animals, gardens and greenhouse
-check pastures daily, mostly by atv, truck or tractor. **THIS IS NOT A HORSEBACK POSITION**
-feed hay, mineral or supplemental feed where needed
-Ensure clean water daily
-manage the processing of cattle at the chute
-check, repair/maintain and build fencing and pens
-some light farming/fertilizer application
-Vehicle/Machinery/small engine maintenance
-groundskeeping (spray weeds, shred, tree removal, pen cleaning)
-load materials and organize warehouse
Skills desired
-basic knowledge of operating equipment (tractor, disc, brush hog, shredder, 4 wheeler, trucks, trailers, feeders, etc)
-basic knowledge of cattle and other animals
-basic knowledge of ranch operations
-basic mechanical skills
-must be in good physical condition and able to lift at least 100 lbs.
Experience
-Must have at least 2 years cattle experience.
-Must have at least 1 year ranch/ranch equipment experience.
-Welding and general farm skills would be a huge plus.
-Drug test required.
Pay
$12-$16 per hour, dependent on qualifications.
Paid vacation and sick time included.
401(k) available.
Does not include living space on the ranch.
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