Farm & Ranch Hand needed at Cow/Calf /Stocker Operation near Sherman, Texas

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Lawrence Land & Cattle

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Location
Pottsboro, TX
Job Type
Full Time, Year round
Salary
TBD
Date Posted
March 27, 2024
Housing Offered
Yes
Experience
2-5 yrs

Ranch hand needed on Cow/Calf/Stocker Cattle Operation for a working ranch.
Have an immediate opening for an individual to do a wide array of farm & ranch work, near Sherman, Texas.

Candidate needs to be familiar with operation of equipment, mechanical capability, and cattle feeding & handling knowledge.

Will need to manage cattle including sorting, vaccinations, etc. Horses are not used in our operation at this time. However, facilities are available if you have a working horse you would like to use. Cattle are currently handled with a feed truck or on ATV.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Ranch/herd management and operations.
  • Pasture management (fencing, fertilizing, herd rotations).
  • Welding
  • Daily oversight and maintenance of herd of cattle.
  • Fencing

Other Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Diagnose, repair and service all ranch equipment and vehicles (tractors, trucks, ATV’s, small equipment, etc.)
  • Adjust equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Replace and or repair worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts.
  • Clean equipment, parts, or tools to repair or maintain them in good working order.
  • Perform other mechanical duties as needed.
  • Opportunity to work with our dirt construction operation if desired and/or qualified (equipment operator or dump truck driver)
  • 👉 Opportunity for employment of a couple

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • High School diploma, equivalent or post-secondary certification required.
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience or training in repairing ranch equipment.
  • Currently have or is qualified to obtain a Class A non-commercial license to tow ranch trailers.
  • Knowledge of safe work practices around livestock.
  • Must be 18 years or older and drug-free.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Work effectively with minimal supervision, self-motivated and self-starter.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Strong commitment to teamwork.
  • Ability to adhere to the organization’s policies, procedures and regulations.

TO APPLY:

Forward cover letter and resume to our email address.

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