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Cattle Farm Hand

  • Belle Fourche, SD, United States

$50,000 to $65,000 USD / year

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$50,000 to $65,000 USD / year
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Position Title: Cattle Farm Hand

Cattle Farm Hand Overview:

We have partnered with a thriving cattle ranch with 5000+ head of cattle. Seeking a hardworking individual to fill the role of Cattle Farm Hand. This position is integral to the daily operations of the ranch.

Cattle Farm Hand Key Responsibilities:

  • Livestock Care: Attend to the daily needs of cattle, including feeding, watering.
  • Calving Assistance: Provide assistance during calving season, ensuring the health and safety of newborn calves and their mothers.
  • Fencing and Infrastructure Maintenance: Maintain and repair fencing, gates, and other infrastructure to secure and manage the cattle effectively.
  • Herd Management: Assist in herd health management, including vaccinations, disease prevention, and treatment under the guidance of the ranch veterinarian.
  • Pasture Rotation: Implement and assist in pasture rotation strategies for optimal grazing and land management.
  • Equipment Operation: Operate ranch equipment such as tractors, feeders, and trucks as needed.
  • Daily Reporting: Keep accurate records of daily activities, herd movements, and any health or behavioral observations.

Cattle Farm Hand Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in cattle ranching or livestock care is highly desirable.
  • Understanding of cattle behavior.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Knowledge of basic ranching equipment and maintenance.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and a genuine passion for working with cattle.

Cattle Farm Hand Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity for on-the-job training and skill development.
  • A supportive team environment.
  • Potential for growth and advancement within organization.
  • Housing options provided

Please contact Emily Robbins directly at emily.robbins@gogpac.com or 406.296.1157 for more information on this or any other positions you may be interested in.

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