Cattle Ranch Hand

Job Summary/OverviewThe Cattle Ranch Hand is responsible for the day-to-day care and management of livestock and ranch operations. This role requires physical stamina, a strong work ethic, and a deep understanding of animal husbandry. Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesResponsible for feeding, watering, and providing essential care for cattleMonitor animal health, administer medications, and vaccinate as neededAssist with breeding, calving, and weaning processesMaintain accurate livestock recordsMaintain and repair fences, corrals, and other ranch structuresOperate farm equipment, including tractors, trucks, and trailersTransport hay, feed, and suppliesAssist with land management, including mowing, weed control, and irrigationPerform general maintenance and repairs on ranch equipmentMove and sort cattleCarry out branding, castrating, and dehorningLoad and unload cattle for transportationImplement proper animal handling techniques to ensure safetyAssist with other ranch tasks as assigned, such as haying, harvesting, and constructionMaintain a clean and safe work environment Qualifications (Education, Experience, Technical Skills)Education and Training:A High School Diploma or GED is preferred but not requiredMust be able to read, write, and understand English Qualifications: Experience in agriculture or livestock handling preferred.Physical ability to perform demanding tasks in various weather conditions.Strong work ethic and ability to work independently.Basic mechanical skills and knowledge of farm equipment.Valid driver's license.Ability to ride horses (may be required for some positions). Certifications or LicensesA valid Florida Driver's License with an acceptable driving history is preferred. Personal Attributes:Honesty and integrityTeam playerSelf-motivated Strong work ethicCommitment to diversity, equity and inclusion Colen Built Development provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Colen Built Development will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Drug free work place.