Double Creek Farms
Job Description
We are a family-owned cattle operation in Central Texas seeking a dependable Equipment Operator / Ranch Hand to join our team. This position is primarily focused on operating and maintaining farm and ranch equipment, while also assisting with cattle and general ranch duties as needed.
The ideal candidate will have experience operating heavy equipment, be comfortable working independently, and have a strong work ethic. Cattle experience is preferred, but equipment experience is the primary focus of this role.
Responsibilities
- Operate a variety of farm and ranch equipment including:
- Hay equipment
- Spraying equipment
- Wheel loaders
- Excavators
- Skid steers
- Dump trucks
- John Deere tractors
- Maintain roads, tanks, fences, and ranch infrastructure
- Feed cattle and put out hay
- Assist with working and hauling cattle
- Perform routine equipment maintenance and inspections
- General ranch maintenance and repair projects
- Mowing, brush control, and property upkeep
Qualifications
- Experience operating heavy equipment and farm machinery
- Valid driver’s license required
- CDL preferred but not required
- Ability to pull trailers and safely transport equipment
- Experience with cattle preferred
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Preferred Experience
- Road construction and maintenance
- Tank and water system projects
- Fence building and repair
- Cow/calf operations
- Basic welding and mechanical skills
TO APPLY:
Forward cover letter & resume to our email address.
Email
[email protected]
How to Apply for this Ranch Job
Apply NowSee More
Texas Ranch Jobs
Posted In
All Ranch Jobs, Cattle Ranch Jobs, Family Ranch Jobs, Groundskeeping / Land Management Jobs, Ranch Hand Jobs, Ranch Handyman / Maintenance Jobs, Ranch Jobs with Housing