Ranch Assistant (EH-11030)


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Job Title: Ranch Assistant (EH-11030)
Location: West United States, USA

Company: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT
Industry Sector: Production/Farming
Industry Type: Animal Production - Beef
Career Type: Farm & Ranch Operations/Herdsperson/On Farm
Job Type: Full Time
Minimum Years Experience Required: 2

Job Description:

PLEASE NOTE: We will not reply if your resume does not meet position requirements. Please understand your education and experience must match our job listings for you to be considered. You must be a U.S. Citizen or a Permanent Resident to be considered for any U.S. positions.

 

There is NO closing date on this position.  This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

 

- Solid cattle-handling skills, especially horseback work (Not Looking For a "Cowboy")
- Hands-on calving and herd health experience
- Practical knowledge of nutrition and animal care
- Ability to diagnose and treat cattle in the pasture
- Experience with hay production and feeding equipment
- Strong work ethic, good attitude, and willingness to pitch in wherever needed
- Mechanical aptitude for routine maintenance and ranch repairs
- A self-starter who thrives in the mountain ranch lifestyle and is looking for a long-term opportunity

 

 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

 

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a good Ranch Assistant for this cow/calf operation in beautiful colorful Colorado. Nestled in the heart of Colorado s mountain country, this cow/calf and hay operation takes pride in strong cattle, well-managed pastures, and a lifestyle rooted in hard work and integrity. We are looking for a dedicated Ranch Assistant who values teamwork, independence, and the rewarding challenges of ranch life.

What You ll Do:
- Work cattle horseback, including roping for pasture doctoring
- Assist with all aspects of cow/calf management, including calving, feeding, doctoring, etc.
- Monitor herd health, identify and treat sick cattle, and manage nutrition programs
- Operate and maintain haying and feeding equipment
- Contribute to hay production and winter feeding programs
- Build and repair fence, maintain ranch infrastructure, and keep equipment in good working order
- Take initiative while also working closely with the ranch manager to keep operations running smoothly

Why Join Us:
This is more than a job - it s a chance to be part of a ranch that values its people as much as its livestock. You ll live and work in one of the most beautiful parts of Colorado, surrounded by mountain views and wide-open spaces. For the right person, this position offers stability, pride in your work, and room to grow into larger responsibilities.

 

 

BENEFITS:

 

3 Bedroom Home, Utilities, Beef, Work Vehicle

 

 

ALL INQUIRIES ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL. NO FEES TO APPLICANTS.

If you feel that you are not a candidate for this position, but know someone who is, we do offer a Referral Bonus if we place your referral into this position.

To apply please click on APPLY TO THIS POSITION

Job Post Date: 08/18/25
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Country: USA

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