Pasture Rider

Boardman OR

Description

Pasture Rider WANTED Job Description: This position is responsible for the health, welfare, and movement of livestock by performing the listed duties. The right person has better than average horsemanship and stockman ship skills with experience moving cattle using low stress handling techniques. Must have two, but preferably three well broke horse. BNW will provide hay, vaccinations, and shoeing for up to four horses. Pasture Rider reports to the Pasture Manager. Job Duties:  Ride pastures per daily schedule inspecting cattle, identifying sickness and injuries  Accurately record all sick 'pulled' cattle removed from pens on pull slip  Accurately record pens ridden on cowboy pen map daily  Drive cattle safely through pens/pastures as directed  Assist in sorting fat cattle as needed and directed  Assist in loading and unloading cattle trucks as per schedule  Furnish their own tack and at least 2 well broke horses  Feed & care for those horses  Assist in processing cattle as directed  Assist in doctoring cattle as required  Clean water tanks as needed  Maintain yard housekeeping standards  Other tasks or duties as required by supervisor This is a year-round, full time job with Competitive Pay, Family Health, Dental & Vision Insurance, 401k match & vacation. Housing is not provided but available in the surrounding area. Horses are kept on premise and BNW provides Feed & Vaccinations. Please apply online at www.beefnw.com or reply back with your name, number and resume.