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Ranch Jobs: Wanted - Operations Foreman 56,000 acres - South Texas SOLD #81882
Posted by: SwedenRanch [see other ads by this poster]
City: Benavides [see other ads in this city]
State: Texas [see other ads in this state]
Job Title: Operations Foreman
Employer: Sweden Ranch
Salary: BOE - competitive/ benefits/ 401K
Room & Board: Stipend Provided
Phone #: 361-256-3409

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Description:
Job Objective

Provide oversight of operational infrastructure, livestock development, and personnel management to produce a functional professional operation that meets the goals and objectives of Sweden Ranch



Essential Job Responsibilities

• Coordinate, plan, and implement infrastructure development (water, fences, roads, facilities, heavy equipment, gates, etc.)

• Manage activities of Ranch Hands in an efficient and respectful manner.

• Understand and manage nutritional efficiency of all cattle.

• Oversee daily livestock operations. This includes cows, cow-calf pairs, yearlings, heifers, and bulls.

• Coordinate cattle working with Ranch Manager: worming, palpating, vaccinating, castrating, implanting etc.

• Coordinate and implement habitat management under the direction of the Ranch Manager to increase forage base for cattle and improve habitat for wildlife. This will vary and may include mechanical and chemical applications.

• Take primary responsibility for installing/managing/maintaining water systems

• Coordinate with Ranched Manager and Wildlife Manager to develop water systems suitable for wildlife and livestock.

• Care for all ranch horses.

• Develop and maintain fencing infrastructure that is efficient and practical

• Take primary responsibility for ensuring all heavy equipment is maintained properly.

• Develop and keep maintenance records and repairs of all equipment.

• Assist with guiding hunts as needed.

• Assist with any and all other ranch activities as assigned by Ranch Manager to aid in the development and maintenance of ranching and wildlife operations.



Other Job Responsibilities

• Ability to be available 24 hours per day (on call for questions, emergencies, etc.).

• Maintains employee confidence and protects company assets, including intellectual property, by keeping information confidential.

• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.



Qualifications



• Operation and maintenance of heavy equipment

• Ability to accurately solve problems

• Ability to effectively communicate with Sweden Ranch personnel (bilingual)

• Ability to work established work schedule

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, other departments, officials, and the public

• Ability to consider safety in all decisions

• Ability to complete multiple, diverse tasks of differing priorities

• Ability to successfully perform the responsibilities of this position

• Must have knowledge and understanding of basic computer applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and any other related software

• Must develop and master understanding of ranch organizational responsibilities for each department and abide by all policies

• Must be a team player, possess excellent communication skills, and have a passion for natural resource management

• Must have a valid driver’s license in good standing, the ability to be an approved driver for the company and to safely operate vehicles

• Must have valid Texas hunting license

• Must have the ability to traverse rough terrain and work independently in harsh conditions



Education Requirements



• Must have a bachelor’s degree in an agriculture field or 5 years’ experience to substitute.



***Please contact via e-mail with resume and references:***



Trent Whitis

swedenranch@hotmail.com







Posted 10-11-17
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