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Ranch Jobs: Wanted - Lead Herdsman - Wyoming #208152 [ask seller a question] [report to admin] 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: Lead Herdsman Employer: HP Livestock Salary: DOE Room & Board: Included Phone #: ranchjob307@gmail.com click to view fullsize image Description: HP Livestock is looking for a lead herdsman for a yearling cattle operation located in Burlington and Cody Wyoming. HP Livestock has three locations, two outside of Cody, Wy and one in Burlington, Wy. The position will be nomadic. Burlington Wy, November to late May. Sunlight basin/Crandall valley (1 hour northwest of Cody) June to late October. In the summer you will be responsible for taking care of cattle on mountain grazing allotments. In the winter you will work as part of a team to background calves in a pasture setting. 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. This individual should be able to take initiative as part of a fast-growing operation. Our operation 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. Housing provided (utility costs paid by ranch). Housing can easily accommodate single or married persons. This is a full-time position. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: (November-May) 90% horseback work. Ride health on calves in grass traps. Stage calves into groups to go out into grass traps. Help operate heavy equipment for infrastructure improvement projects. Infrastructure projects include, but are not limited to, property fencing, stock water development pipelines, ponds. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: (June- October) take ownership over a large herd of summer yearlings each season. Moving/gathering/managing yearling cattle on rugged mountain country. Develop and carry out grazing rotations. Manage to minimize cattle loss due to grizzly and wolf predation. Keep and maintain good cattle records. Ship and receive cattle to the mountain. Fix fence on the mountain. Use technology such as gps tags and virtual fence collars to manage grass and keep track of cattle. REQUIREMENTS: • Valid Driver’s License and be able to be insured. • Cattle experience is a must. Attention to detail and ability to notice sickness in cattle • Must be willing to learn new cattle handling principles. Must have pivot irrigation experience or willingness and ability to learn. Prior experience with irrigation systems is a strong plus. Must be willing to live in the valley in the winter and on the mountain in the summer/ early fall. This is a fully migratory position. (good housing is available in both locations and you will be given a year-round house in Burlington) Ability to use dogs or willingness to learn. Able to move/lift/maneuver up to 50 lbs. • Welding/fabrication experience is a very strong plus. Equipment operating ability (Skid steer, Loader, Excavator) or willingness to learn is a plus. We are looking for a career-oriented individual who is interested in a long-term position. An individual who wants to work, learn and grow with us. If you are not willing to take ownership of your cattle/grazing rotation this will not be a good fit for you. You will be around grizzly bears, if that will make you uncomfortable this may not be a good fit. Burlington, Wyoming is a quiet and friendly, family-oriented ranching/farming community with fantastic schools. The operation wintertime Headquarters is located 5 minutes out of town. Sunlight basin is a beautiful mountain valley one hour outside of Cody Wyoming. Please put the job position you are applying for in the email. 239 visitors have viewed this ad

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