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Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a qualified Ranch Employee for this Nebraska cow-calf operation. A well-established, multi-generation Nebraska ranching operation is seeking åa dependable, self-motivated Ranch Employee to assist with all aspects of a progressive cow-calf enterprise. This position offers an opportunity to become an important part of a respected family operation where independence, responsibility, and livestock experience are highly valued.

The ranch consists of approximately 500-600 head of fall-calving cows and extensive grassland acreage. The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of livestock care, feeding, pasture management, ranch maintenance, fencing, equipment operation, and general ranch responsibilities.

Hay Production

• Primarily grass hay production
• No row-crop farming responsibilities associated with the position
• Hay work consists primarily of harvesting, transporting, feeding, and managing forage inventories

Primary Responsibilities:

• Daily cattle checking and observation
• Livestock health monitoring and treatment
• Feeding cattle and hay management
• Pasture monitoring and movement of livestock
• Fence construction, maintenance, and repair
• Equipment operation and routine maintenance
• General ranch upkeep and facility maintenance
• Assisting with weaning, processing, and seasonal cattle work
• Coordinating with veterinarians, nutritionists, suppliers, and contractors
• Welding and fabrication projects when needed

Qualifications:

• Previous cow-calf experience preferred
• Ability to identify and treat livestock health issues
• Strong work ethic and self-motivation
• Ability to work independently without constant supervision
• Honest, dependable, and trustworthy
• Valid driver's license required
• Mechanical aptitude beneficial
• Welding experience helpful but not required

Compensation:

$45K - $54K (based on experience)

BENEFITS:

Paid Holidays, Possible House

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.

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