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Game Ranch Assistant

Bokchito, OK · On-site

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... waterfowl. Assist in day to day management of whitetail deer and exotic game * Maintain feeders and fence * Daily care of all animals in the pens and pasture * Assist in guiding hunts for target ...

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SITE TECHNICIAN II

Jonesboro, IL · On-site

$4.7K - $6.4K/mo

... hunter check stations, trap and band waterfowl, clean restrooms, mow grass, plow snow and at times provide guidance and training to seasonal staff. Union County State Fish & Wildlife Area encompasses ...

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North Platte, NE · On-site

$387K/yr

Hunt diverse big game, wild turkeys, upland game, waterfowl, and other small game. * You will find an abundance of recreational opportunities to include...Tanking on the Platte River, mountain biking ...

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How much do waterfowl hunting jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for waterfowl hunting in the United States is $46,904.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29,000.00 and $52,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is waterfowl hunting?

A Waterfowl Hunting job typically involves guiding or assisting hunters in the pursuit of ducks and geese. Responsibilities may include scouting locations, setting up decoys, calling birds, and ensuring a safe and ethical hunting experience. Some positions also require knowledge of hunting regulations, firearm safety, and habitat conservation. Many guides work for hunting lodges, private outfitters, or as freelance professionals. Passion for the outdoors and strong communication skills are essential for success in this role.

What does a typical day look like for a professional waterfowl hunting guide during hunting season?

A typical day for a waterfowl hunting guide starts before sunrise, as guides prepare equipment, scout locations, set up decoys, and ensure all safety protocols are in place for clients. Throughout the hunt, guides provide instruction on hunting techniques, manage dogs for retrieving, and maintain communication to keep everyone safe and engaged. After the hunt, guides may help with cleaning the birds, maintaining gear, and evaluating the day's success. Many guides work with small groups, fostering teamwork and a personalized experience for clients. The role is physically demanding and often involves working in challenging weather conditions, but it offers the reward of sharing expertise in the outdoors with avid hunters.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in waterfowl hunting, and why are they important?

To thrive as a professional waterfowl hunting guide or outfitter, you need strong knowledge of waterfowl species, safe hunting practices, and land/water navigation, often bolstered by relevant state licenses and hunter safety certifications. Mastery of firearms, decoy placement, boat operation, and use of hunting technologies like GPS and calling devices are typically required. Excellent communication, customer service, and leadership skills help guides ensure clients have a safe and enjoyable experience. These skills are vital for ensuring client safety, adhering to regulations, and delivering a successful and ethical hunt.

How to become a waterfowl hunting guide?

To become a waterfowl hunting guide, you typically need experience in waterfowl hunting, knowledge of local regulations, and often a guiding or hunting license issued by state or federal authorities. Additional certifications such as safety training or first aid may be required, and strong communication skills are essential for guiding clients effectively.
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Infographic showing various Waterfowl Hunting job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,904 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Production Machine Operators - 1st shift

Maple Lake, MN • On-site

Rhino, Inc.
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$17.25 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Operate work equipment, power tools, and specialized instruments used in plant operations.

  • Maintain communication with team and management to ensure work is completed on schedule and in compliance with established practices.

  • Assist in troubleshooting and repairing problems, including heavy lifting and working in cramped quarters.

Job description

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Title: Production Machine Operators - 1st shift ID: 1055 Location: Maple Lake, MN Department: Operations
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Description

Ready to have some fun in the great outdoors? Join Rhino Inc. to help us further develop our fast-growing group of companies producing innovative products for lakeside living, hunting, and fishing-all driven by our expertise as a custom rotational-molding manufacturer.

If you appreciate being outside year-round, you'll love what we do. We make enjoying the outdoors all the better by creating durable and easy-to-use floating docks; waterfowl hunting boats, blinds, and decoys; and ice fishing shelters and sleds. We also produce fluid storage/distribution tanks and provide custom mold and mold repair services.

Rhino is a leading manufacturer with a respected reputation in these niche areas through our brands: Wave Armor, Beavertail/DOA Decoys, Otter Outdoors, and Rhino Tuff Tanks. We are a 29-year-old, family-owned and led, international business still small enough for your voice to be heard, your name to be known and your impact to be meaningful. Everyone is encouraged to share input on projects and initiatives, and our decision-making is collaborative as we realize there are leaders at every level within Rhino. We hire, promote, and make changes based on our core values, beginning with "Work hard, play hard!"

Ideal candidates are self-motivated and positive team players.  Rhino is a place for people who care about their work, care about their co-workers and know how to have fun! We have a passion to be the best in an environment that fosters growth. Every day we embrace challenges and celebrate achievements!  YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR A $3,000 SIGN ON BONUS - $1,000 AFTER 90 DAYS, $2,000 AFTER 180 DAYS!

We are committed to employee success and support a core set of values and behaviors that reward and recognize your efforts and talent. This is your opportunity to work close to home. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

Operate work equipment, power tools and specialized instruments used in plant operations. Maintain communication with team and management to ensure that work will be completed on schedule and in compliance with established practices. Establish and maintain good working relationships with team members, contractors and company objectives and be willing to work in any and all areas of operations as requested to maintain team assets. Help participate in the training of team members. Maintain cleanliness and general appearance of facilities and surrounding work area. Must be able to identify work priorities, meet deadlines and function with little or no supervision. Will be required to assist in troubleshooting and repairing problems with possible heavy lifting and working in cramped quarters. Will be held accountable for assembly quality and consistency, and final quality of finished product. Other duties as assigned. Regular, predictable attendance.
 

Education and Experience:

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent education. Prior experience in a manufacturing environment or rotational molding a plus.
 

Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret operating manuals and engineering standards.
  • Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Must have the ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work well with others.
  • Attention to detail required.
  • Regular, predictable attendance.
 

Physical Requirements:
 

  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to walk about the facility as needed.
  • Comfort and ability to be exposed to shop elements such as noise, dust, odors, heat and cold.

1st shift hours are 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Thursday.  

$18.00 to $21.00 depending upon experience.
We are proud of our friendly, family oriented culture, and team environment. Rhino offers excellent benefits - paid lunches and breaks, health, dental, employer-paid life insurance, employer-paid long term disability, 401(k) with Company Match, PTO and paid holidays, profit sharing, gym reimbursement, and company sponsored fun events! We offer competitive wages and product discounts for employees.

We appreciate our employees - they are our greatest asset!

Job Type: Full-time
Employee Benefits
Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; employer paid short term and long term disability insurance; 401(k) with employer match; paid time off and holidays; potential bonus opportunities; tuition reimbursement; and employee discounts on our products.
 

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