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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

1

Job Duties:

One temporary position opening. $16.34 per hour + free housing. A signed contract may be required. Three -quarter time guarantee. Work tools, supplies and equipment will be provided at no cost to the worker. Transportation & subsistence expenses to worksite provided by employer or paid by employer upon completion of 50% of the work contract. Must be able to ride horses and/or ATV in order to move the horse and mule herd safely. Must have 3 months experience and provide (1) reference from previous employer with knowledge of applicants skills. Must be able to lift 75 pounds. Attend to 85+ head of horses and mules, feeds and waters horses and mules by tractor and/or team on range or at ranch headquarters. Foaling and maintaining horse herd health. Maintain & cleans corrals. Wean and train colts and vaccinations. Moves horses to pasture for grazing. Maintain all fences, corrals, cabins, buildings, range improvements, and livestock equipment used for proper horse and mule management. All work with fences will be to keep the horses and mules in the correct pasture. Cleans horse and mule stalls and sheds, using disinfectant solutions, brushes and shovels. Must have knowledge of repairing fence, irrigation knowledge and management, planting, cultivating and harvesting hay for horses and mules. Maintain ranch buildings. Maintain equipment in a working condition and observe safe practices. Longer hours (night shifts during foaling) and more days (up to 7 days per week) may be required when feeding horses and mules supplemental rations, foaling season, irrigation and haying season. Workers must be willing and able to perform all duties according to the employers requirements during the contract period. Workers will be expected to work in conditions normally associated with Colorado climatic conditions. All materials and tools will be provided by the employer at no cost to the worker.

Job Classification:

45-2093.00 - Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

3

Special Requirements:

The employer will provide workers compensation coverage for injury and disease arising out of and in the course of the workers employment and no cost to the worker and will be in effect not later than the beginning date of this job order. The employer will provide at no cost to the worker, a cell phone as an effective means of communicating with persons capable of responding to the workers need in case of an emergency. This device may be used for emergency or business use only. This may be substituted for other means if the conditions warrant. Worker will be directed and controlled by the ranch operator and/or designated foreman. However, workers are often required to work alone for long periods without supervision and to perform the required work reliably and properly. Three months prior experience as a general ranch worker and one satisfactory reference is required.

Number of Hours Per Week:

48

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Sable Mountain Outfitters

Location:

Meeker, CO 81641

Worksite

Address:

5100 County Rd 4, Meeker, CO 81641

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-23154-076427

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

6/27/2023

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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