Cowboy

Duties/Responsibilities

• Serve as steward of all land and improvements located within the boundaries of the line-camp area
• Assist with the management of both the livestock and wildlife enterprises
• Represent the Rocker b Ranch and Scottish Rite for Children in a professional manner
• Operate heavy equipment and the portable welder in a safe manner
• Maintain an accurate inventory of all livestock within the line-camp pastures
• Administer a sound health program to all livestock located within the area of the line-camp, performing health related procedures as necessary
• Train, ride, and shoe both young and old horses
• Monitor and maintain livestock and wildlife watering facilities to ensure an ample supply of quality water
• Monitor wildlife activity and conduct spot surveys to determine wildlife populations

Required Skills/Abilities

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Working knowledge of livestock and wildlife management
• General knowledge of livestock health and minor veterinary skills
• Basic knowledge of operation and maintenance of windmills and electric pumps

Working Environment

• Inside, Outside
• Sitting, Standing, Walking

Physical Demands

• Very Heavy
• Lifting/Carrying, Pushing/Pulling, Repetitive Movement, Stooping/Kneeling/Bending
• Up to 75-100lbs

Sensory/Communicative Activities

• Feeling, Hearing, Seeing, Smelling, Speaking

Exposure

• Outside Environment
• Bloodborne pathogens
• Loud Noise