Ranch Assistant

Monday-Friday, 8:00-4:30| Start Rate: $18.00

Job Purpose or Objective(s): The Ranch Assistant position is primarily responsible for assisting the Ranch Manager/Ranch Foreman implement the diversified operational plan consistent with the Choctaw Nation Agriculture Department's overarching mission and strategic plan.

Primary Tasks:

Monitor and provide supplemental feed, mineral and water to all livestock.

• Monitor and provide supplemental feed, mineral and water to all livestock.

• Assist with herd health, routine processing, calf pairing and transport activities.

• Identify unhealthy animals, when necessary, administer approved treatment program.

• Monitor forage availability and assist grazing management/utilization efforts.

• Perform routine (ex. chemical, mechanical and prescribed fire) pasture maintenance.

• Provide property upkeep including fence repair/construction, mowing, trimming, litter removal, painting, etc.) and security.

• Operate and perform maintenance on equipment including tractor, skid steer, chute, vehices, etc. safely and respectfully.

• Assist in hauling cattle and maintaining Cattletime database for CNO Ranches.

• Provides data and reports to management.

• Perform other duties as may be assigned.

Requirements:

• Experience or knowledge of fence construction/repair, basic plumbing, excavation, road maintenance, brush control, hay/pasture management, equipment repair, etc.)

• Good listening skills and has the ability to safely perform all duties

• Knowledge of livestock care, stockmanship, and husbandry

• CLD preferred

• Experience or knowledge of fence construction/repair, basic plumbing, excavation, road maintenance, brush control, hay/pasture management, equipment repair, etc.)

• Good listening skills and has the ability to safely perform all duties

• Knowledge of livestock care, stockmanship, and husbandry

• CLD preferred

• Monitor and provide supplemental feed, mineral and water to all livestock.

• Assist with herd health, routine processing, calf pairing and transport activities.

• Identify unhealthy animals, when necessary, administer approved treatment program.

• Monitor forage availability and assist grazing management/utilization efforts.

• Perform routine (ex. chemical, mechanical and prescribed fire) pasture maintenance.

• Provide property upkeep including fence repair/construction, mowing, trimming, litter removal, painting, etc.) and security.

• Operate and perform maintenance on equipment including tractor, skid steer, chute, vehicles, etc. safely and respectfully.

• Assist in hauling cattle and maintaining Cattletime database for CNO Ranches.

• Provides data and reports to management.

• Perform other duties as may be assigned.

• Monitor and provide supplemental feed, mineral and water to all livestock.

• Assist with herd health, routine processing, calf pairing and transport activities.

• Identify unhealthy animals, when necessary, administer approved treatment program.

• Monitor forage availability and assist grazing management/utilization efforts.

• Perform routine (ex. chemical, mechanical and prescribed fire) pasture maintenance.

• Provide property upkeep including fence repair/construction, mowing, trimming, litter removal, painting, etc.) and security.

• Operate and perform maintenance on equipment including tractor, skid steer, chute, vehicles, etc. safely and respectfully.

• Assist in hauling cattle and maintaining Cattletime database for CNO Ranches.

• Provides data and reports to management.

• Perform other duties as may be assigned.