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General Ranch Hand

  • Hayter Ranch
  • Fort Stockton, TEXAS
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Source last checked: 10/27/2026

Job summary

Livestock and animal-care worker

Pay
$16.29 / hour
Contract start / Contract end
9/7/2026 to 7/12/2027
Education
No minimum education required

Experience required: Yes · 12 months of experience

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Job conditions

Pay
$16.29 / hour
Positions offered
4 positions
Schedule
Full time
Contract start
9/7/2026
Contract end
7/12/2027
Visa type
H-2A
Address
1) Hayter Ranch: 735 S Hayter Rd, Fort Stockton, TX 79735
ZIP code
79735
Hours per week
48

Duties and description

Original English description
  • Feed cattle, horses, chickens, goats. Water same. Halter break horses. Ride horses to gather cattle. Catch, throw, and hold calves and goats to brand, vaccinate, castrate, and doctor. Wean animals. Provide water, repair water troughs and pipelines, and windmills as needed. Clean water troughs, tanks, shed, barns, pens, compound, yard. Mow/Clear brush and undesirable plants and shrubs as necessary. Repairs to current fences as needed to contain livestock on ranch. Drive pickup with stock trailer to deliver livestock to pasture or to stock pens.

Requirements and occupation

Education
No minimum education required
Occupation
Livestock and animal-care worker
Experience required
Yes
Minimum experience
12 months of experience

Know how to ride a horse and gather cattle. Know how to drive a pickup and trailer. Know how to weld and use a cutting torch. Know how to install/repair water float valves, pipelines, troughs. Know how to mix cement and lay rock for troughs and water diversions. Know how to use feeders. General building repair skills.

Additional requirements are listed in the job description.

Listing information

Case number
H-300-26180-058067
Case status
Certification issued

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