Range Worker
Employer
1020 Agnes Road
Richmond, TX 77469
United States
Job description
- Herding & Caring for Cattle
- Feeding Cattle
- Manure Management & Clean Up
- Fence Construction & Repair - Inspecting & Repairing fences to contain herds and open range cattle
- Feeding, Fattening, Watering Livestock
- Assisting with Breeding, Birthing, Raising, Weaning, Castration, Branding and General Care of Livestock
- Applying vaccinations to Livestock
- Examining livestock to detect diseases, illnesses, or other injuries; administering medical care to sick or injured livestock;
- Caring for the dogs that the workers use on the range to assist with herding or guarding the flock
- Feeding and caring for the horses that the workers use on the range to help with herding
- Loading animals into livestock trucks for movement to the range or to market
- Drinking Water Maintenance - Making sure drinking water is in good working order for watering cattle.
- Operating Machinery for Tractors & Backhoes - Required for all of the above tasks. Fence Construction/Repair post digging, Providing Hay and feed for Cattle,
- On call for up to 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and the workers spend the majority of the workdays during the contract period in the herding or production of livestock on the range.
Special Requirements
Must be able to operate Heavy Machinery such as Tractors & Backhoes