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Ranch Jobs: Wanted - Experienced Cowboy/Ranch Hand - California SOLD #95967
Posted by: wthenderson [see other ads by this poster]
City: Cottonwood [see other ads in this city]
State: California [see other ads in this state]
Job Title: Cowboy/Ranch Hand
Employer: Holiday Ranches
Salary: DOE
Room & Board: Housing and utilities.

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Description:
Experienced full-time Cowboy/Ranch Hand needed.



Ranch Description:

We are a commercial cow-calf operation located in Northern California and South Eastern Oregon. The position is located in Northern California (Cottonwood area). The ranch consists of privately-owned irrigated pastures and rangeland (valley, foothill and high desert). Operating on over 35,000 acres, the ranch is currently home to over 2,600 head of mother cows. We also breed and retain our own replacement heifers.



Job Duties/Experience Needed:

• This position requires a person that knows cattle with good handling skills and knowledge of- herd health, herding, gathering, sorting, shipping and receiving, branding, bull work, how to handle a yearling- heifer, determination of sick cattle and treatment, processing, calving cows and heifers, doctor cattle horseback, etc.

• Must be able to calve out heifers- with some night calving.

• Horsemanship is a must- riding and roping skills are necessary to do this job. There will be a lot of riding. Must be able to rope outside, catch and tie off. All cow work is done horseback. Head and heel brandings- proficient roper required. Must be able to ride young horses.

• Fencing- we build and repair our own fences.

• Able to operate ranch equipment- tractors, loader, water truck, etc.

• Feeding- we feed in the winter.

• Farrier skills- a plus.

• Mechanical skills- a plus.

• Welding skills- a plus.

• Carpentry skills- a plus.

• Must be willing to maintain ranch facilities including- barns, corrals, gates, fences, buildings, yards, etc.



Candidate must:

• The employee for this position must be clean, responsible, punctual, dependable, have common sense, organized, and treat co-workers, animals and equipment with respect.

• Must be willing to self-manage and work alone but also able to manage and work well with others.

• Be ambitious, a self-starter, hardworking and will look around and see work to be done.

• Be willing to work in an isolated area- off grid and 20 miles to basic services and employment for spouse.

• Must be willing to work 6 days per week.

• Prefer candidate to be a non-smoker. No drinking while on the job. Absolutely no drug use.

• Must hold a Class C valid driving license with a clean record.

• Candidate must successfully complete drug test at hiring time and also random tests.

• Criminal background test required.

• Work references must be provided and will be checked.

• Position reports directly to Ranch Manager.



Compensation Package:

• This is a full time, non-seasonal – long term position.

• Salary DOE.

• Housing and utilities provided (no phone, internet, satellite TV).

• Company pickup, trailer and ATV provided for ranch duties.

• Horses negotiable.

• Employee health insurance.

• 2 weeks paid vacation per year.

• One day off each week.



Other comments:

We will require a resume- brief and simple is fine.

Please send resume as well as any personal information you want to share. Any recent pictures are also helpful. This additional information allows us to get to get to “know” each applicant.



Send resume to bench4livestock@gmail.com.

Posted 09-13-18
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