ranch hand/ laborer

Crops/Commodities: Hay, Cattle

Ranch Laborer duties include but are not limited to the following: inspecting, maintaining, and repairing fences for livestock. Operate irrigation equipment and maintain flood irrigation systems. Remove dead trees/brush from agricultural fields and distribute to slash pile, wood chipper, or for use as fence repair material and fire wood. Property cleanup; maintain well- manicured worksite location. Assist in haying process to support livestock, including operation of tractor and implements for cutting and baling of hay. Crops: hay Employer will provide gloves and knee pads for any hand-weeding, -thinning, or hot-capping.

Ranch Equipment Operator duties include, but are not limited, to: safely operate agricultural equipment necessary to complete farming and on-farm construction tasks. Duties/Responsibilities: Ranch road construction, repair and maintenance; including installing, repairing or cleaning cattle guards. Irrigation ditch construction, repair, and maintenance; including setting headgates, flumes and exhaust tubes. Irrigating of hay meadows. Operation of tractors and equipment for bailing hay for feed for cattle. Cleanup and beautification of ranch. Performs other on-farm duties as required.