As a Range Rider, you will have the opportunity to work in a beautiful and dynamic ranch environment while making a positive impact on the land and the local community. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. Join our team and help us achieve our mission of responsible and sustainable land management.
Position: Range Rider
Location: Totness, Suriname
Employment Type: Contract
Salary: Market rate
Are you passionate about ranching and preserving the land? Do you have a strong background in livestock management and range management? If yes, then we have a perfect opportunity for you as a Range Rider.We are seeking a Range Rider to join our team and help us manage our vast ranch lands in a sustainable and responsible manner. As a Range Rider, you will be responsible for monitoring and managing the health and well-being of our livestock, as well as the condition of our rangelands.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular patrols of the ranch lands to monitor the condition of the rangelands and livestock.
- Ensure the proper implementation of rotational grazing practices to maintain the health and productivity of the rangelands.
- Monitor and manage the water resources on the ranch to ensure an adequate supply for the livestock and wildlife.
- Work closely with the Ranch Manager to identify and address any potential issues that may arise.
- Keep detailed records of livestock movements, grazing patterns, and any other relevant data.
- Assist with the maintenance and repair of fences, water systems, and other ranch facilities.
- Implement predator control measures to protect the livestock and wildlife.
- Communicate with neighboring ranches and landowners to coordinate grazing and address any conflicts.
- Enforce ranch rules and regulations to ensure the safety and well-being of all personnel and livestock.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in Range Management or a related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in ranching and livestock management.
- Knowledge of range management practices, including rotational grazing and rangeland health assessment.
- Familiarity with the operation and maintenance of ranch equipment, such as ATVs, trucks, and trailers.
- Ability to ride horses and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Why Work With Us: Apply now!.