What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ranch Hand/Laborer position at 1,4GROUP, Inc?
A local company is looking for an experienced ranch hand to help take care of cattle, equipment, buildings, etc.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Ability to take care of cattle with regards to calving, feeding, shots, herding, etc.
· Able to complete fence repairs if needed.
· Experience with farm equipment maintenance and repairs as well as safe operating and handling procedures.
· General building maintenance to include but not limited to painting and general carpentry.
· Upkeep of the yards and weed control on the property.
·Irrigation experience to include sprinkler controls, pumps as well as maintenance of irrigation system.
· Ability to maintain the quality, appearance, cleanliness, safety, functionality and usability of the ranch, its grounds, buildings and facilities in the most timely, efficient and organized manner.
· Horsemanship experience is a plus
Prerequisites:
5 years ranch hand experience.
Experience with all types of farm machinery and equipment.
5 years experience with livestock.
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Must have good communication/writing/listening skills.
Housing is available. Salary is DOE. Please include salary requirements. Any employment offers will require passing a pre-employment drug screening as well as verification of a valid driver’s license.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Meridian, ID 83642: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Farming: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location