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5NR Operating LLC

Ranch Associate

Chesaw, WA · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

Hay operations, calving/kidding, marketing/sales, facility upgrades. Collect deadfall for mulching/composting and firewood. Additional Tasks / Projects (based on candidate's experience and farm needs)

5NR Operating LLC

Ranch Associate

Chesaw, WA · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

Hay operations, calving/kidding, marketing/sales, facility upgrades. Collect deadfall for mulching/composting and firewood. Additional Tasks / Projects (based on candidate's experience and farm needs)

Urus Group LP

Cow Herd Manager

Meriden, WY · On-site

Oversee all aspects of seedstock cow herd management, including breeding, calving, weaning, feeding, and grazing * Maintain accurate, real-time data on herd performance, movements, and health to ...

AgSource

Cow Herd Manager

Meriden, WY · On-site

Oversee all aspects of seedstock cow herd management, including breeding, calving, weaning, feeding, and grazing * Maintain accurate, real-time data on herd performance, movements, and health to ...

Farm Systems

Cow Herd Manager

Meriden, WY · On-site

Oversee all aspects of seedstock cow herd management, including breeding, calving, weaning, feeding, and grazing * Maintain accurate, real-time data on herd performance, movements, and health to ...

Trans Ova Genetics

Cow Herd Manager

Meriden, WY · On-site

Oversee all aspects of seedstock cow herd management, including breeding, calving, weaning, feeding, and grazing * Maintain accurate, real-time data on herd performance, movements, and health to ...

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How much do calving jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for calving 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 calving?

A calving job involves assisting with the birth of calves, ensuring the health and safety of both the mother and offspring. Responsibilities include monitoring pregnant cows, assisting with difficult births, providing post-birth care, and maintaining a clean and safe birthing environment. Workers may also administer medications, record birth details, and support general herd management. This role is essential in dairy and beef farming to ensure a healthy and productive herd.

What are some common challenges faced in calving?

Working in a Calving role can be physically demanding and often requires unpredictable hours, especially during peak calving seasons. Some of the most common challenges include intervening during difficult births, monitoring newborn calves for health issues, and maintaining detailed records of calving events. Teamwork is essential, as you will often collaborate closely with veterinarians, farm managers, and other staff to ensure both animal welfare and operational efficiency. Job seekers should be prepared for fast-paced, hands-on work and must remain attentive and calm under pressure to ensure successful outcomes for both animals and the farm overall.

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

To excel in a Calving role within the agricultural sector, you need hands-on livestock handling experience, knowledge of animal husbandry, and a solid understanding of calving procedures and bovine health. Familiarity with calving equipment, record-keeping tools, and certifications in livestock management or veterinary assistance are valuable assets. Strong observational skills, patience, and teamwork are essential soft skills that enhance on-the-spot decision making and collaboration during stressful situations. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the health and well-being of both cows and calves while maintaining smooth farm operations.

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Infographic showing various Calving job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,173 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Ranch Hand for SL Ranch in Stevensville, MT

Summit Management Group, Inc.

Hamilton, MT • On-site

$42K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 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 harvestOperate haying equipment, move and set irrigation pipes and guns. Identify and insure all pastures are sufficiently wateredDaily feeding of livestockCare of chickensSnow plowing, mowing, weed eating as necessary and directedCalving-feeding, tagging, vaccinations, general doctoring as neededDaily cleaning of dog kennelsPerform other duties as assignedExperience and Skills Required:Good verbal and written communication skillsSelf starter, highly motivatedAbility to work long hoursMust be proficient in the safe operation of all equipment...haying, loaders, tractors, 4 wheeler, vehicles, power tools, chainsaw, etcTime management - ability to manage one's own timeMust be reliable, responsible and dependableProficient on horseback and handling of horses and cattleAbility to identify sickness and/or lameness in horses and cattleMust be able to lift up to 100 lbsSome framing knowledge a plusRoping ability a plusClean driving record and background and drug test requiredMost duties are performed outdoors and entail exposure to extreme heat, cold, rain, and other environmental conditionsSummer irrigation schedule is Mon-Sat and calving schedule is 7 days a weekCompensation is DOE
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