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Killam Companies

Ranch Manager

Freer, TX · On-site

The Ranch Manager is responsible for overseeing the full scope of operations across the Duval ... Demonstrated proficiency with handling cattle and horses. The applicant should have grazing ...

King Ranch, Inc.

Part time Feedyard Penrider

Kingsville, TX · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Attend to cattle in a 16,000 head capacity feed yard by riding on horseback through feed yard pens ... To attract and retain the best talent possible, King Ranch, Inc. is committed to providing a ...

Nisqually Indian Tribe

Ranch Foreman

Olympia, WA · On-site

$32.69/hr

Monitor cattle herds by performing visual inspections of the cattle, food, and water sources ... Ride and handle horses independently. * Perform detailed work as assigned by the General Manager.

Nisqually Indian Tribe

Ranch Foreman

Olympia, WA · On-site

$32.69/hr

Support cattle and hay operations per leases requirements.Verify and ensure all feeders are ... Ride and handle horses independently.Perform detailed work as assigned by the General Manager.Lift ...

Investment Farms

Ranch Laborer

Wewahitchka, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Interest in a career in livestock production or ranch operations. • Ability to safely work around livestock, horses, equipment, and varying outdoor conditions, horse and cattle experience required.

5NR Operating LLC

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Ranch Associate

Chesaw, WA · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

Housing likely available within 40 minutes of ranch * Chesaw - 0 minutes commute * Oroville - 30 ... Cattle * Goats: New Zealand / American Kiko goats * Sheep: Dorper/Katahdin cross * Horses: use for ...

5NR Operating LLC

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Ranch Associate

Chesaw, WA · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

Housing likely available within 40 minutes of ranch * Chesaw - 0 minutes commute * Oroville - 30 ... Cattle * Goats: New Zealand / American Kiko goats * Sheep: Dorper/Katahdin cross * Horses: use for ...

Cobalt Cattle Company LLC

Owning a tight bond with our cattle and horses, our pen riders instinctively understand animals and their needs. Their observation and intuition keep our feedyards organized and animals properly ...

King Ranch, Inc.

Cowboy-Norias 1182

Armstrong, TX · On-site

Must saddle, mount and ride horses in performance of general ranch cattle work. * Must be able to use chainsaws, drills, and other power and mechanical equipment in a safe manner for the repair and ...

King Ranch, Inc.

Cowboy-Norias 1182

TX · On-site

Must saddle, mount and ride horses in performance of general ranch cattle work. * Must be able to use chainsaws, drills, and other power and mechanical equipment in a safe manner for the repair and ...

Beef Northwest Feeders LLC

Cattle Manager

Boardman, OR · On-site

The cattle manager will lead and work with the pen riders and custom processing crew. Supervises ... Provide 2 to 3 good horses to utilize on the yard Compensation: We offer a very competitive wage ...

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How much do horse cattle ranch jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for horse cattle ranch in the United States is $17.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a horse cattle ranch?

A Horse Cattle Ranch job involves working with horses and cattle on a ranch, assisting with daily operations such as feeding, herding, branding, and medical care. Responsibilities may include maintaining fences, managing grazing areas, and riding horses to move livestock. Workers often perform physical labor in various weather conditions and may also operate ranch equipment. Experience with livestock handling and ranch maintenance is typically required, though some roles offer on-the-job training.

What are the typical daily responsibilities when working on a horse and cattle ranch?

Daily duties on a horse and cattle ranch often include feeding and watering animals, monitoring herd health, repairing fences, cleaning stables and barns, herding or moving livestock, and assisting with breeding or calving seasons. You may also operate tractors or other ranch equipment, maintain pastures, and keep detailed records of animal health and treatments. Team members often work closely with ranch managers, veterinarians, and other ranch hands to ensure smooth operations. The job can be physically demanding and requires flexibility to work varying hours, especially during busy seasons. Gaining experience in all aspects of ranch work can open up opportunities for advancement to supervisory or specialized roles over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a horse cattle ranch position?

To thrive on a Horse Cattle Ranch, you need hands-on experience with livestock care, horsemanship, basic veterinary knowledge, and a solid understanding of ranch operations. Operation of farm equipment, knowledge of fencing systems, and, in some cases, certifications in animal handling or first aid are valuable assets. Strong communication, teamwork, adaptability, and physical stamina are important soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure safe, efficient, and productive ranch operations while caring for animals and collaborating effectively with the ranch team.

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Ranch Hand for SL Ranch in Stevensville, MT

Summit Management Group, Inc.

Hamilton, MT • On-site

$42K/yr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

SL Ranch in Stevensville is seeking a full time ranch hand to perform a variety of duties related to the production of hay and cattle. NO HOUSING PROVIDED!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Repairs and maintenance of equipment, fences, ditches, headgates and pipes.
  • Crop Management - identify irrigation needs for hay crops. Notify supervisor when hay is ready for harvest
  • Operate haying equipment, move and set irrigation pipes and guns. Identify and insure all pastures are sufficiently watered
  • Daily feeding of livestock
  • Care of chickens
  • Snow plowing, mowing, weed eating as necessary and directed
  • Calving-feeding, tagging, vaccinations, general doctoring as needed
  • Daily cleaning of dog kennels
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Experience and Skills Required:
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Self starter, highly motivated
  • Ability to work long hours
  • Must be proficient in the safe operation of all equipment...haying, loaders, tractors, 4 wheeler, vehicles, power tools, chainsaw, etc
  • Time management - ability to manage one's own time
  • Must be reliable, responsible and dependable
  • Proficient on horseback and handling of horses and cattle
  • Ability to identify sickness and/or lameness in horses and cattle
  • Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs
  • Some framing knowledge a plus
  • Roping ability a plus
  • Clean driving record and background and drug test required

Most duties are performed outdoors and entail exposure to extreme heat, cold, rain, and other environmental conditions
Summer irrigation schedule is Mon-Sat and calving schedule is 7 days a week
Compensation is DOE

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