Job Summary
We are seeking a hardworking Ranch Hand/Laborer to join our Ranch. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the daily operations of the ranch, caring for horses and other farm animals, operating farm machinery, and supporting various projects. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in an outdoor environment, contributing directly to the health and productivity of the ranch. The ideal candidate is energetic, detail-oriented, and eager to learn new skills while ensuring the smooth running of ranch operations.
Responsibilities
- Assist with animal husbandry tasks including feeding, watering, grooming, and general care of horses, and other farm animals
- Operate heavy equipment and farm machinery safely and efficiently, including tractors, loaders, and mowers.
- Perform equipment maintenance and repairs using hand tools, power tools, and basic mechanical knowledge
- Handle heavy lifting tasks involving supplies, feed bags, or equipment to support daily ranch needs
- Work and assist with other team members during various farm projects or animal handling activities
Skills
- Strong mechanical knowledge for equipment repair and routine maintenance
- Extensive animal husbandry skills with a focus on animal care and handling techniques
- Ability to operate forklifts, heavy machinery, and power tools safely and effectively
- Experience with equine care and handling is a plus
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining physical stamina for outdoor work environments
- Strong understanding of farm machinery operation and general maintenance procedures
Join us in this vital role where your hands-on skills make a real difference! We value energetic individuals ready to contribute to a thriving agricultural environment while advancing their expertise in ranch operations. This paid position offers an engaging outdoor work experience with opportunities for growth in farming, animal husbandry, equipment maintenance, and more.
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
