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Ranch Jobs: Wanted - Irrigation & Pasture Manager - Wyoming SOLD #134354
Posted by: wyomingranchjob307 [see other ads by this poster]
City: Burlington [see other ads in this city]
State: Wyoming [see other ads in this state]
Job Title: Irrigation & Pasture Manager
Employer: HP Livestock
Salary: Commensurate w/ Experience
Room & Board: Housing Included
Phone #: wyomingranchjob307@gmail.com

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Description:
HP Livestock is looking for an irrigation and pasture manager for a yearling cattle operation located 30 minutes outside Cody, WY. The Manager will be responsible for maintaining a large-scale irrigated pasture cattle operation with a focus on operating and maintaining all associated equipment. Must have heavy equipment and pivot operation experience. Cattle experience a strong plus.



HP Livestock is a rapidly growing ranch operation looking for an individual who is willing and eager to learn, hard-working, handy, safety-oriented, and a self-starter able to take initiative as part of a fast growing ranch. Our ranch draws on progressive soil, grass, and cattle management principles from Bud Williams, Jim Gerrish, Gabe Brown and others to optimize performance. We are looking for an individual who is focused on excellence and constant improvement in irrigation, equipment, and cattle management.



Housing provided (utility costs shared by ranch). Position includes paid vacation.



JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:



Summer / Early Fall

• Independently manage rotational grazing for yearling herd on pivot irrigated and pasture ground utilizing electric fencing.

• Operate and maintain all ranch irrigation systems to optimize pasture performance following progressive management principles. Manage recovery and health of grass.

• Operate heavy equipment for ranch infrastructure improvement projects. Infrastructure projects include, but are not limited to, property fencing and stock water development pipelines and ponds.

• Plant annual forage crops as directed / needed

• Position may occasionally assist with summer season mountain operation (horseback cattle moves)

• As ranch operations grow, this position may oversee a seasonal intern to accomplish summer season work



Winter / Spring responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Work as part of a team to background and feed cattle in a small-scale feedlot

• Operate feed truck daily

• Provide ideas/concepts and collaborate with ranch owner for efficient backgrounding / cattle feeding operation

• Prepare for and support cattle shipping to mountain pastures in late spring



Year-round responsibilities

• Receive and maintain inventory of feed commodities delivered to ranch including hay, straw, and corn silage. Maintain high quality and organized inventory.

• Maintain all heavy equipment including loader, tractor, feed wagon, seed drill and various other equipment.

• Work closely with Ranch owners and make recommendations for irrigation system improvement and carry out ranch upgrade projects.

• Carry out welding / corral building and maintenance projects



REQUIREMENTS:

• 3+ years of pasture management experience

• Valid Drivers License

• Equipment operating ability (Feed truck, Skidsteer, Loader, Excavator, Dozer)

• Welding experience

• Cattle experience a strong plus

• Knowledge of Feed storage and handling

• Must be willing and eager to learn new cattle handling and irrigation methods

• Able to move / lift / maneuver up to 50 lbs



TO APPLY:

Please email your resume to wyomingranchjob307@gmail.com and include in the subject line of your email the job title: HP Livestock Irrigation and Pasture Manager. We look forward to hearing from you!

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