Ranch Assistant (EH-11273) – 1022603

PLEASE NOTE: We will not reply if your resume does not meet position requirements. Please understand your education and experience must match our job listings for you to be considered. You must be a U.S. Citizen or a Permanent Resident to be considered for any U.S. positions.?There is NO closing date on this position.? This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.?Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a qualified Ranch Assistant for a progressive family-owned ranch operation in Oregon. This is an excellent opportunity for a well-rounded agricultural professional seeking a long-term position within a diversified cow/calf and hay production operation. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their work and understands that modern ranching involves far more than horseback cattle work. The Ranch Assistant will work directly with ownership to support daily operations across all aspects of the ranch, including hay production, irrigation, equipment operation, fencing, and livestock care. This is a hands-on role requiring versatility, independence, and a strong work ethic.?Key Responsibilities:??????? Operate and maintain hay equipment:o?? Swathing, raking, baling (round bales)??????? Manage and maintain irrigation systems:o?? Flood irrigationo?? Wheel lineso?? Center pivots??????? Perform fencing:o?? Constructiono?? Maintenance and repair??????? Assist with cattle operations:o?? Calvingo?? Feeding (bale processor)o?? Herd movement and general care??????? Operate and maintain ranch equipment??????? General ranch upkeep and supportLivestock & Production Overview??????? 1,200?1,400 head commercial cow/calf operation??????? Hay production operation??????? Irrigated meadows and extensive grazing systems??????? Established ranch horse program (AQHA breeding)Qualifications:??????? Strong background in production agriculture or ranching??????? Experience with:o?? Hay production equipmento?? Basic cattle handlingo?? Irrigation systems (preferred)??????? Mechanical aptitude??????? Ability to work independently and as part of a team??????? Willingness to perform a wide range of tasksPreferred Qualifications??????? Experience working on diversified ranch operations??????? Horseback experience (helpful but not required) Horseback will be a small part of this position??????? Family-oriented individual seeking long-term stabilityCompensation & Benefits??????? $3,200?$3,600/month DOE??????? Housing provided (utilities included)??????? Ranch vehicle provided??????? Opportunity to run personal cattle??????? Potential part-time work for spouse3??ALL INQUIRIES ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL. NO FEES TO APPLICANTS.If you feel that you are not a candidate for this position, but know someone who is, we do offer a Referral Bonus if we place your referral into this position.