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Leoterra Development

Cattleman

Kernersville, NC

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

Cattleman Location: Kernersville, NC Employment Type: Full-Time Position Summary We are seeking a ... Inspect, repair, and maintain fences, gates, and ranch facilities * Maintain accurate records ...

Scott Martin Cattle llc

Ranch Hand

Elgin, AZ · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Strong background in cattle care and ranch maintenance required. Only candidates with proven experience will be considered. Competitive wages and benefits package offered.

Agri Beef

Ranch Hand

Loomis, WA

$18 - $22/hr

The Ranch Hand is responsible for completing daily operations at Agri Beef's ranch in Loomis, WA ... Move cattle on horseback, roping and doctoring cattle as necessary * Construct and maintain fence

Agri Beef

Ranch Hand

Loomis, WA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

The Ranch Hand is responsible for completing daily operations at Agri Beef's ranch in Loomis, WA ... Move cattle on horseback, roping and doctoring cattle as necessary * Construct and maintain fence

Agri Beef

Ranch Hand

Loomis, WA

$18 - $22/hr

The Ranch Hand is responsible for completing daily operations at Agri Beef's ranch in Loomis, WA ... Move cattle on horseback, roping and doctoring cattle as necessary * Construct and maintain fence

Killam Companies

Ranch Hand

Freer, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

Must be knowledgeable in caring for cattle & deer and know how to drive a tractor. Valid driver ... Ranch Hand duties would include riding pastures to check for sick cattle, horses and other large ...

GALT RANCH

Lead Mechanic

White Sulphur Springs, MT · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Mechanic Position - Galt Ranch White Sulphur Springs, Montana Galt Ranch, a family-owned cattle ranch located near White Sulphur Springs, Montana, is seeking a skilled full-time Mechanic to join our ...

King Ranch, Inc.

Ranch Student Employee

Kingsville, TX · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Perform cattle work in the cow/calf and stocker units. Desires to learn, comprehend and abide by the strict animal management protocols as set forth by King Ranch Animal Welfare. What to Expect in ...

The Lodge & Spa at Brush Creek Ranch

Line Cook

Saratoga, WY · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Live in the heart of the American West and experience the rare opportunity to live and work on a historic working cattle ranch. * Gain valuable and unique employment experience while building your ...

Niemann Foods

Niemann Ranch Hand

Quincy, IL · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

SUMMARY The Niemann Ranch Hand is responsible for managing day to day farm operations and ensuring ... Cattle health and well-being * Pasture and crop management * Take proper steps in nutrition and ...

Hutchinson Consulting

Sous Chef

Childress, TX

$42.10K - $56.80K/yr

This role is based on a working cattle ranch and private golf club, offering an incredible opportunity to grow, learn, and immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind hospitality environment. Ideal ...

Hutchinson Consulting

Sous Chef

Childress, TX

$42.10K - $56.80K/yr

This role is based on a working cattle ranch and private golf club, offering an incredible opportunity to grow, learn, and immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind hospitality environment. Ideal ...

Investment Farms

Cattle Unit Manager I

Wewahitchka, FL · On-site

$61.10K - $61.50K/yr

Deseret Cattle & Timber is seeking a Cattle Unit Manager to join the local ranch leadership team! Summary: The Cattle Unit Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a cattle unit.

Tejon Ranch

Ranch Maintenance Worker

Lebec, CA · On-site

$43K - $43.68K/yr

Cattle leases cover about 250,000 acres (1,012 km2), and depending on the season, up to 12,000 head of cattle graze on the ranch. It is a diversified development and agribusiness company which has ...

Agreserves

Cattle Unit Manager I

Wewahitchka, FL · On-site

$61.10K - $61.50K/yr

Deseret Cattle & Timber is seeking a Cattle Unit Manager to join the local ranch leadership team! Summary: The Cattle Unit Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a cattle unit.

Logan, UT Area Jobs

Ranch Manager

Logan, UT · On-site

... cattle and sheep operation in a rewarding career opportunity that combines professional growth with an exceptional lifestyle. Reporting directly to the CEO, this full-time position includes a ranch ...

Logan, UT Area Jobs

Ranch Manager

Logan, UT

... cattle and sheep operation in a rewarding career opportunity that combines professional growth with an exceptional lifestyle. Reporting directly to the CEO, this full-time position includes a ranch ...

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Cattleman

Cattleman

Leoterra Development

Kernersville, NC

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Cattleman

Location: Kernersville, NC
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Cattleman to assist with the daily management and care of cattle operations. This role is responsible for monitoring herd health, supporting breeding and calving activities, managing grazing areas, and helping maintain overall farm operations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on livestock experience, basic mechanical skills, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while supporting the productivity and wellbeing of the herd.

Responsibilities & Duties

  • Feed and provide water to cattle on a daily basis to ensure proper nutrition and care
  • Observe livestock to identify signs of illness, injury, or changes in behavior
  • Administer vaccinations, medications, and other treatments as directed
  • Assist with breeding operations, calving, and the care of newborn calves
  • Monitor and manage grazing areas to maintain healthy pasture conditions
  • Inspect, repair, and maintain fences, gates, and ranch facilities
  • Maintain accurate records related to herd health, breeding activity, and treatments
  • Ensure proper manure handling and waste management practices are followed
  • Move or transport cattle between pastures, barns, or sale locations as needed
  • Provide support, direction, and oversight to ranch or farm workers when required
  • Follow established biosecurity practices to help protect herd health
  • Coordinate with veterinarians and other agricultural professionals regarding animal care and herd management

Qualifications & Skills

  • Previous experience working with cattle or livestock operations preferred
  • Knowledge of livestock care, nutrition, and herd management practices
  • Experience operating agricultural equipment and ranch tools
  • Understanding of cattle health management and preventative care practices
  • Ability to operate farm machinery and perform basic property maintenance tasks
  • Experience supervising or coordinating with farm staff is a plus
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with pasture management and rotational grazing practices

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Basic understanding of livestock handling and animal care practices
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work in an outdoor environment
  • Willingness to work extended hours when necessary
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Ability to lift heavy materials and equipment
  • Comfortable working in varying weather conditions
  • Basic recordkeeping and attention to detail
  • Ability to follow safety procedures and ranch protocols

Company Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Vacation benefits and paid holidays
  • Health, vision, dental, and life insurance benefits
  • Opportunities for career growth and development

Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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