Ranch Foreman needed at Cow-Calf Operation in Elko, Nevada

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Location
Elko, NV
Job Type
Full Time, Year round
Salary
Based on qualifications
Posted
May 27, 2025
Housing Offered
Yes
Experience
5-10 yrs
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No

Full-time Ranch Foreman needed for purebred cow-calf operation in Elko, Nevada.  Individual will be responsible for the day-to-day operations for an absentee owner.  This is a hands-on position responsible for cattle, haying and all other aspects required to maintain ranch.

Duties include:

  • Cattle: calving, doctoring, vaccinating, moving/sorting, freeze branding, bull turnout, helping with A.I./breeding, feeding winter hay, putting out minerals, etc. for 600 head herd
  • Farming:  we put up our own hay, cutting, raking, baling hay, pivot maintenance, flood irrigation, etc.
  • Fencing:  build, repair and maintain barbwire fence and shipping corrals
  • Maintaining ranch:  spray noxious weeds, equipment repair and maintenance, light welding, coordinate building projects, etc.
  • Supervision of seasonal employees and day labor

What this is not – – This is not a cowboying job.  You will not be breaking colts nor spending every day riding.

Requirements:

A minimum of 4 years recent cow-calf experience is required and you must have purebred experience.  Must know how to operate ranch and haying machinery as well as pivots.  Proficient with a computer, including Word, Excel and sending/receiving emails, for record-keeping and reporting.  Must be self-motivated, physically capable and comfortable living in a remote location.

Housing on site is provided (2 bedroom / 1 bath) along with a company truck for work use.  No smoking, vaping or drugs on the ranch. Interested individuals must have a valid drivers license.  Salary depends on experience.  Paid time off and year-end bonus available based on performance.

TO APPLY:

To apply, Email your resume and references.

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