Overview
Cattle Ranch Hand Jobs in Ocala, Florida, USA at On Top of the World Communities, LLC
Job Details
Job Location: OC – Ocala, FL
Position Type:
Full-Time/Part-Time
Salary Range:
Undisclosed
Description
Job Summary/Overview
The 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 Responsibilities
Responsible for feeding, watering, and providing essential care for cattle
Monitor animal health, administer medications, and vaccinate as needed
Assist with breeding, calving, and weaning processes
Maintain accurate livestock records
Maintain and repair fences, corrals, and other ranch structures
Operate farm equipment, including tractors, trucks, and trailers
Transport hay, feed, and supplies
Assist with land management, including mowing, weed control, and irrigation
Perform general maintenance and repairs on ranch equipment
Move and sort cattle
Carry out branding, castrating, and dehorning
Load and unload cattle for transportation
Implement proper animal handling techniques to ensure safety
Assist with other ranch tasks as assigned, such as haying, harvesting, and construction
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Qualifications (Education, Experience, Technical Skills)
Education and Training:
A High School Diploma or GED is preferred but not required
Must 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 Licenses
A valid Florida Driver’s License with an acceptable driving history is preferred.
Personal Attributes:
Honesty and integrity
Team player
Self-motivated
Strong work ethic
Commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
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Title: Cattle Ranch Hand
Company: On Top of the World Communities, LLC
Location: Ocala, Florida, USA
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Animal / Pet Care, Agriculture / Farming, Outdoor / Nature)
