⭐️ Equipment Operator / Ranch Manager needed at Private Ranch in Spicewood, Texas

CLM Land Company LLC

Location
Spicewood, TX
Job Type
Full Time, Year round
Salary
$27+ per hour depending on experience
Posted
April 22, 2026
Housing Offered?
No
Experience
2-5 yrs
Sponsoring Work Visas?
No
How to Apply
Via Email

Location:

Private Ranch – Spicewood, Texas (Must live within 40 minutes)

About the Role

CLM Land Company LLC is looking for a dependable, experienced Equipment Operator / Ranch Manager to maintain and improve a private ranch property.

This is a hands-on, independent role for someone who takes pride in their work, is highly self-motivated, and has strong experience operating heavy equipment. Much of the work is performed alone, so reliability and sound judgment are critical.

Candidates must be able to pass drug screening, reference and motor vehicle check and must have a valid driver’s license.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Maintain and improve ranch roads and drainage
  • Help maintain equipment
  • Maintain fire lanes and perform fire prevention work
  • Clear underbrush under oak trees and manage canopy height
  • Remove dead trees and control cedar growth
  • Operate skid steer and assist with heavy equipment work
  • Help oversee additional ranch labor when needed
  • Keep shop, tools, and equipment clean and organized
  • Prepare property and cabins for occasional owner visits
  • Ensure ranch vehicles and equipment are ready for use

Equipment You’ll Use

  • Skid steer (required experience)
  • Preferred experience or opportunity to train on:
    • Dozer
    • Excavator
    • Scraper
    • Roller
    • Water truck
    • Dump truck
    • Backhoe

What We’re Looking For

  • Minimum 5 years of heavy equipment experience
  • Strong skid steer experience (required)
  • Basic ranch or land management experience
  • Comfortable working independently (often alone)
  • Experience with chainsaws and land clearing preferred
  • Must live within 40 minutes of the ranch
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  • Background check

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
  • Health benefits available after probationary period
  • Two weeks paid vacation (with advance approval)

Important Notes

  • This is a physically demanding, outdoor position
  • Work includes exposure to weather, terrain, and rural conditions
  • Safety and good judgment are essential

How to Apply

Email, and please include:

  • Summary of equipment experience
  • Current location
  • Availability
  • Previous Employer References

Email
[email protected]

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