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Location
Brownfield, TX
Job Type
Full Time, Year round
Salary
$75,000 - $100,000
Posted
August 16, 2026
Housing Offered?
Yes
Experience
0-2 yrs
Sponsoring Work Visas?
No
Texas Ranch Foreman Wanted | Embryo & Calf Production Management | Large Scale, Live On Operation Property, Grow Yard
Duties
Herd and crew management
- Manage and attend to the herd daily, manage feeding, calving at grow yard
- Manage employees, working alongside cattle hands on daily herd and facility tasks
- Organize scheduling and duties for each employee, and perform those duties as needed to meet operational demands
- Manage, maintain, and perform routine upkeep of facilities, equipment, and fences
- Oversee and carry out all weaning and movement of cattle between circles, native pastures, and grow yard
Herd health and reproduction
- Manage herd health and reproduction, including personally performing reproductive and health procedures as needed
- Design and execute weaning, vaccination, and mineral programs suited to each group of cattle
- Organize and carry out embryo transfer and artificial insemination procedures
Embryo and recipient cow program
- Provide and manage all recipient cows used in the embryo program
- Administer CIDRs and heat-synchronization drugs to recipient cows
- Coordinate and perform all breeding and post-embryo-transfer care
- Pregnancy-test all recipients at approximately 60 days following embryo transfer, using an ultrasound technician approved by the embryologist
Calving and calf production
- Weigh and record birth weights of all calves, and dehorn calves at an early age
- Identify all calves at birth with individual ear tags and recorded date of birth
- Provide creep feed, vaccinations (minimum two complete rounds, e.g. Ultrabac 7 and Virashield 6, or equivalent protocol), and deworming for all calves per standard veterinary protocol
- Complete the 45-day pre-conditioning program for calves following weaning
- Weigh all embryo bull calves (and any embryo heifer calves) upon completion of weaning and preconditioning, between 170 and 260 days of age, and provide average weights
Requirements
- Hands-on artificial insemination and embryo transfer experience required
- 10+ years of cattle production, ranch, or livestock operation experience, with supervisory experience
- Working knowledge of recipient cow programs, CIDR/synchronization protocols, and breeding procedures
- Experience running vaccination, weaning, and preconditioning programs
- Ability to manage a crew and schedule while performing hands-on work directly
- Ability to operate ranch equipment and vehicles for daily pasture and herd checks
- Valid driver’s license, CDL a plus
- Available for early mornings, weekends, and on-call hours during calving and embryo season
Physical Demands
- Lift and carry up to 75 lbs regularly
- Stand, walk, bend, kneel, and work on uneven terrain for extended periods
- Work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Work directly with and restrain livestock during breeding, embryo transfer, calving, and weaning procedures
- Drive trucks, UTVs, and/or horseback for extended periods across all pastures
- Work extended and irregular hours based on herd and breeding-cycle demands
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