Job Information
Idaho Department of Labor General Ranch Worker in Boise, Idaho
This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information, please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2129253 Worksite: Ft. BridgerWyoming
Dates of Need: 1/15/2024 - 11/15/2024
Must be able to ride horses and/or ATV in order to move the livestock
safely. Must have 3 months experience and provide (1) reference from previous employer with knowledge of
applicants skills. Must be able to lift 75 pounds. Attend to livestock, feeds and waters livestock by tractor and/or
team on range or at ranch headquarters calving, maintaining cattle herd health. Builds & cleans corrals. Wean
calves, vaccinations and pregnancy check cows. Moves livestock to pasture for grazing. Assist with castration of
livestock, and identification marking. Maintain all fences, corrals, cabins, buildings, range improvements, and
livestock equipment used for proper cattle management. Cleans livestock stalls and sheds, using disinfectant
solutions, brushes and shovels. Must have knowledge of building and repair of fence, irrigation knowledge and
management, planting, cultivating and harvesting hay for livestock. Maintain ranch buildings. Maintain equipment
in a working condition and observe safe practices. Assist with the shipping of cows and calves. Longer hours
(night shifts during calving) and more days (up to 7 days per week) may be required when feeding cows
supplemental rations, calving season, irrigation and haying season. Workers must be willing and able to perform
all duties according to the employers requirements during the contract period. Workers will be expected to work in
conditions normally associated with Wyoming climatic conditions, which may include, at times, dusty conditions,
wind, etc.