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Ranch Jobs: Ranch Hand Needed - Maxwell Nebraska #201190
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Posted by: Jessica Simonson [see other ads by this poster]
City: Maxwell [see other ads in this city]
State: Nebraska [see other ads in this state]
Job Title: Ranch Hand
Salary: $45,000
Room & Board: Yes
Phone #: 5307885901
Description:
Ranch Hand – Maxwell, Nebraska

Overview

Ranching operation near Maxwell, Nebraska is seeking a motivated Ranch Hand to join their team. They run 750 cows, yearlings in the summer and background cattle from October to May. Candidates should be hardworking, dependable, and willing to take initiative in daily ranch operations.



Housing & Horses

Housing near the yard provided (options for single or family housing)

Utilities included

Personal horses preferred (company horses may be arranged if needed)

Dogs allowed if well-trained and not disruptive; not permitted in housing

Other animals considered on a case-by-case basis



Key Responsibilities

Daily care and monitoring of backgrounding cattle (October–May)

Assist with the caring for the cows

Assist with yearlings on grass during summer months

Identify and doctor sick cattle

Feed and mix rations as needed

Operate ranch equipment (tractors, feed trucks,feed wagon, side-by-sides)

Assist with irrigation pivots if experienced (not required)

Complete general ranch maintenance and livestock care tasks

Horseback work for gathering, checking, and handling cattle





Schedule & Work Expectations

Full-time, year-round role

During backgrounding season (Oct–May): 7 days/week, with weekends covering essentials duties

Summer schedule includes rotating Sundays off and possible additional weekends

Holidays: essentials only if cattle are on feed



Qualifications

Must-Have Skills

Strong horseback riding skills

Ability to identify and treat sick cattle

Basic equipment operation and maintenance skills





Preferred

Skills

Experience in backgrounding cattle

Feeding and ration mixing experience

Irrigation/pivot experience



Compensation & Benefits

Salary: Approximately $45,000/year

Housing & utilities provided

Health insurance available after 60 days (multiple plan options, HSA contributions included)

401(k) with company match (35% of every dollar contributed)

Paid vacation (starts at 2 weeks, increases with tenure)





Candidate Fit

The ideal candidate is a self-starter who takes initiative, enjoys working with cattle both horseback and with equipment, and is open to learning. Candidates with less experience will be considered if they bring the right work ethic and willingness to learn.



Give us a call (530)788-5901 or Email: Jessica.Simonson@talentsolutionsco.com

Website: https://talentsolutionsco.com/job/ranch-hand-maxwell-nebraska/

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