Job Description
Job Title: Ranch Hand / Ranch Assistant Manager (Cattle & Hay Operations)
Location: Weatherford, Texas
Job Type: Full Time
Reports To: Ranch Owner
We are looking for a skilled and reliable Ranch Hand or Ranch Manager to manage daily operations on our old-fashioned working cattle and hay ranch in Weatherford, Texas. This position involves hands-on work with livestock, hay production, and ranch maintenance. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, trustworthy, and experienced in traditional ranching and equipment operation.
Key Responsibilities:Livestock Duties:
Feed and care for cattle daily
Monitor herd health and administer treatments as needed
Assist with calving, branding, and weaning
Maintain clean and safe water sources and feeding areas
Record vaccinations, births, and health checks
Hay Operations:
Oversee seasonal hay production including cutting, raking, baling, and stacking
Operate and maintain hay equipment: balers, cutters, tedders, and rakes
Monitor field conditions and manage irrigation (if applicable)
Load, haul, and store hay properly for winter feeding
General Ranch Maintenance:
Build and repair fences, gates, and corrals
Maintain ranch buildings, barns, water troughs, and roads
Service and repair equipment and vehicles
Keep tools, shop, and work areas organized and clean
Other Responsibilities:
Operate tractors, loaders, UTVs/ATVs, and trailers
Maintain records and assist with ranch planning
Work independently or lead seasonal help
Ensure animal welfare, land stewardship, and safety at all times
3+ years experience on a working ranch (cattle and/or hay)
Knowledge of livestock health, hay production, and machinery
Strong mechanical skills (routine equipment maintenance and troubleshooting)
Physically fit and able to work in extreme weather conditions
Must be able to lift 50+ lbs, climb, and perform repetitive tasks
Valid driver's license; CDL is a plus
Horseback experience is a plus but not required
Honest, reliable, and able to work independently
Competitive pay based on experience
On-site housing may be provided
Beef allowance, utilities, and ranch vehicle use may be included
Long-term opportunity with a family-owned ranch
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