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Farm and Ranch

  • Kevin Tweten
  • Nashua, MONTANA
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Source last checked: 10/28/2026

Job summary

Livestock and animal-care worker

Pay
$18.62 / hour
Contract start / Contract end
1/1/2027 to 10/31/2027
Education
No minimum education required

Experience required: Yes · 3 months of experience

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Job conditions

Pay
$18.62 / hour
Positions offered
1 position
Schedule
Full time
Contract start
1/1/2027
Contract end
10/31/2027
Visa type
H-2A
Address
210 Spring Valley Rd
ZIP code
59248
Hours per week
48

Additional pay information

H-2A wage will be $16.76 per hour.

Duties and description

Original English description
  • The General Ranch Hand position will be required to perform any combination of the following tasks to attend to livestock and farming operation: monitor, care for and move livestock to pastures for winter feeding while pastures are not producing feed; examine animals to detect diseases and injuries; assist with calving including tagging and weighing calves; place mineral blocks; vaccinate livestock, herd into corral and/or stall and manually restraining animals; apply medications to cuts and bruises; spray livestock with insecticide; assist with castration of livestock; clip identifying notches or brands animals; manually clean stalls/corrals. Preg check and assist in shipping livestock. Must be able to make make minor equipment repairs, and perform routine maintenance and cleaning of farm implements, and operate tractors and farm implements required to plant, cultivate, and harvest hay and other crops (wheat, canola, peas); must manually hoist/stack hay bales; pick rocks, basic fence maintenance to existing lines. Irrigation of crop and hay ground. Must be able to find and maintain bearings to grazing areas. The job entails working around farm machinery, a variety of farm animals as well as exposure to predators. Most duties are performed out of doors, and entail exposure to extreme heat, cold, dust, rain and other environmental conditions. Worker must be able to crouch, bend, lift and carry up to 100 pounds. Additional hours and split shifts needed during haying, calving season. Driving is required on ranch only but if they have a valid drivers license may drive off the ranch. Increase pay and bonus may be possible depending on experience.

Requirements and occupation

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

Employer provided items (at no cost to the worker): All tools and equipment necessary to perform the duties assigned as well as transportation between worker(s) on-site housing and the work site. A cell phone or two-way radio will be provided for emergency and ranch communications at no cost to the worker (excluding long distance charges). The expected work schedule may be required in a split shift due to the nature of the job duties. Hours may vary due to weather, time of year and the requirements of the job. Work may be offered more than the specified hours per day, but only required to work the hours specified. Work may be offered 7 days a week but only required 6 days a week.

Additional requirements are listed in the job description.

Listing information

Case number
H-300-26291-307514
Case status
Acceptance issued

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