Job Overview
Join our team as a Ranch Hand/Laborer and become a vital part of our operation. This energetic role offers the opportunity to work outdoors in a hands-on environment, supporting livestock management, equipment maintenance, and farm activities. You’ll be instrumental in ensuring the smooth running of daily ranch operations while gaining valuable experience in agriculture. If you’re passionate about farm life and eager to contribute to a productive and sustainable operation, this position is perfect for you!
Responsibilities
- Assist with livestock care, including feeding, watering, herding, and health monitoring to ensure animals are well-maintained and comfortable
- Operate heavy equipment such as tractors, forklifts, and other farm machinery safely and efficiently for planting, harvesting, or transportation tasks
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on farm equipment and machinery using hand tools, power tools, welding, and mechanical knowledge to keep operations running smoothly
- Manage manual handling tasks including lifting heavy loads, moving supplies, or installing irrigation systems with safety as a priority
- Support crop production activities such as mowing, planting, watering, pruning, etc. to promote healthy growth
- Supervise or assist with animal husbandry practices including livestock handling and equine care to ensure animal welfare standards are met
- Follow safety standards in production environments by adhering to protocols for equipment operation, chemical handling, and outdoor work conditions
- Proven experience in farm work or agricultural environments with knowledge of farming practices and crop management
- Strong mechanical skills with the ability to repair agricultural machinery and perform routine maintenance
- Experience operating heavy equipment such as tractors, forklifts, power tools, and irrigation systems safely and effectively
- Knowledge of animal husbandry techniques including livestock management and animal handling procedures
- Supervising experience is preferred for leadership roles or team coordination on-site
- Ability to perform manual labor involving heavy lifting and outdoor physical work in varying weather conditions as well as light housekeeping.
- Familiarity with safety standards in agricultural production environments to ensure compliance at all times
This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills across multiple facets of ranch operations while working in a supportive team environment. We value energetic individuals who are eager to learn and contribute their hands-on expertise toward the success of our farm.
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
