Ranch Hand

Job Type


Full-time

Description

Killam Ranch Properties - Ranch Hand

Location: Killam Ranch Properties is located at our Duval County Ranch outside of Freer, Texas.

Summary: Killam Ranch Properties is seeking an experienced Ranch Hand. Candidates must be able to care for livestock and perform daily grounds maintenance. Must be knowledgeable in caring for cattle & deer and know how to drive a tractor. Valid driver's license is a must, will include working weekends. Candidates will be subject to background and drug testing. Candidate must be willing to live on the Ranch.

Requirements

Full Description:

Ranch Hand duties would include riding pastures to check for sick cattle, horses and other large animals. Assisting with doctoring sick animals as needed, fence repair, shredding, tree trimming and any other Ranch maintenance as needed per ranch manager.

Must be able to operate large equipment, mainly tractors and have knowledge of working cattle and horses.

Other helpful skills, would include, general knowledge about maintenance of machinery, safety of this machinery and welding skills.

Person must be self- motivated, responsible and someone who takes initiative and sees things that need to be taken care of and report them to the ranch manager; must be able to work well on your own and with a team. Physical requirements include ability to frequently lift 50 pounds and do a lot of walking, bending, and riding etc.

Benefits:

Competitive Salary

Medical/Dental Insurance Benefits

401K

Housing Available