What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ranch Hand position at Liberty Partners Inc.?
Farm/Ranch Maintenance Hand
We are currently accepting applications for a full-time Farm/Ranch Maintenance employee. This employee will be responsible for the feeding and daily care of livestock (horses, cattle, goats, sheep, fowl, dog, cats), along with maintenance and repairs on a small boutique farm outside of Morris, OK (Okmulgee County). This employee will be responsible for ensuring that the grounds and buildings are maintained to be clean, organized and safe, and that the equipment is kept in good, safe working condition. All hard-working self-motivated
candidates are encouraged to apply. We are looking for a kind -hearted horse-loving woman or man!!
Your employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and pre-employment and random Non-DOT drug and alcohol tests and maintaining a clean driving record.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:
- The twice-daily feeding of horses, cows, and other livestock.
- Daily cleaning of pens/horse stalls.
- Regular riding and exercising of horses.
- Regular horse grooming and care, including but not limited to proper saddling, hoof cleaning and treatment.
- Supporting horse show preparation, including occasional travel.
- Horse handling for farrier and/or vet appointments, including trailering and transport as required.
- Clean and maintain saddles and tack.
- Calving and lambing support and daily care and monitoring of livestock, including support with annual vaccinations, worming, tagging, A.I. support, etc.
- Gather eggs daily, feed and water chickens, regularly, clean chicken house bi-weekly.
- Weekly pressure wash cleaning of water troughs, or additionally as needed.
- Maintain an inventory of necessary feeds and supplies that are used on a regular basis.
- Maintenance of barn and equipment: Clean and sweep as necessary. Keep barn and tools clean, neat and organized. Keep vehicles clean and fueled.
- Empty and discard recycling and garbage bi-weekly from home, office and barn.
- Maintenance of flower beds, planters, lawns, and landscape on a regular basis. Includes lawnmowing and weed eating, weeding, and supplemental irrigation as required.
- Fertilize, spray and brush-hog pastures as scheduled.
- Visually inspect equipment, (including handheld tools, tractor, lawn mower, work truck). Report all issues to
- Supervisor and schedule repair/maintenance service as instructed.
- Drive company vehicle(s) and equipment to pick up supplies and transport livestock as needed.
- Any experience and education that demonstrates a knowledge of and the ability to perform the work required, including horse and livestock care & handling.
- Valid Oklahoma Driver's License and clean driving record.
- Ability to work independently and complete tasks daily and according to schedule, without constant supervision.
- Experience around horses is required.
- Knowledge of the safe and proper use of equipment and tools, tractor, brush-hog, loader, hay forks, mower, including chainsaw, weed whacker, dump trailer and livestock trailer.
- Ability to operate a tractor, lawn mower and weed whacker efficiently.
- Ability to arrive to work on time and as scheduled, consistently.
- Ability to understand, follow, and transmit verbal and written instructions.
- Ability to maintain written records as required.
- Experience around cattle is required.
- And such other duties, tasks and work as may be assigned.
Working environment:
- Heavy Lifting is required. Must be able to lift and/or move large and heavy objects over 55 lbs on a daily basis.
- Standing for long periods of time.
- Walking for long periods of time and distance over uneven ground
- Sitting for periods of time.
- Kneeling, Squatting, Bending required on a daily basis
- Physical Labor to be performed under adverse field and weather conditions.
Hours of Work:
- Position will be full-time
- Monday -Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm with one-hour required lunch break.
- Ability to work overtime as required.
- Ability to work on weekends and holidays as required.
Wages and Benefits:
- $17.00-20.00 per hour, based on experience, dependability and consistent performance.
- Following the end of our regular probationary period for new employees, employee shall be eligible to receive employee benefits normally provided to regular full-time employees, including Paid Time Off (PTO), Medical,
- Vision, Dental, Life, STD/LTD and 401k.
Contact us by faxing resume to Toll Free (866) 786-0501. Qualified Applicants will be contacted for
interviews.
We are currently accepting applications for a full-time Farm/Ranch Maintenance employee. Full-time care and maintenance of small farm, small cow/calf operation, horses, goats, sheep, fowl and other livestock.
Position will be full-time, with overtime, weekends/holidays as required.
Employee benefits including Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Medical, Vision,
Dental, Life, STD/LTD and 401k.
All hard-working self-motivated candidates are encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work
Ability to Commute:
- Boynton, OK 74422 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Boynton, OK 74422: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20