Ranch Hand

Job description

Duties may include: Drive trucks, tractors, and other equipment ensure access to distribute timely feed animals. During the cold months worker will distribute bedding for animals, and clear pens of snow, wet bedding, and manure to ensure healthy conditions for animals. Inspect and clear waterers for animals to drink from and ensure no ice obstructing access. Examine animals to detect illness, and other physical characteristics that may impact the overall health of the animal during harsh winter months. Possible weekend/holiday work. Maintain equipment and cleanliness to continue operations during freezing conditions. Respect all property equipment & other related Ranch Hand activities as per SOC/OES 45-2093 (onetonline.org).

Possible weekend/holiday work.

The employer may choose to pay experienced workers, regardless of origin, more than the published minimum wage rate. See attached Addendum C.

Special Requirements

Must be 18 years of age. Worker has 3 days from date of hire to show proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. Drug/alcohol/tobacco free work zone. Static strength; exert max muscle force to lift, push, pull, unload, carry objects up to 60lbs (possible 2-person); may climb, walk, stand, reach, balance, sit, stoop, bend, squat, wash, clean: equip, grounds, area. All applicants must be able, willing and qualified to perform work described and must be available for the entire period specified and work throughout all areas of intended employment. Variable weather conditions may apply. Worker must be able to obtain a valid US Driver's License within 2 weeks of reporting to work and possess/maintain a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR). Bonus potential based on work performance at the sole discretion of the employer. Employees are expected to keep employer-provided vehicles clean and free of trash. Workers may not post or remove notices, signs, or o... See attached Addendum C.