Farm and Ranch Coordinator

Montrose County, Colorado Farm in search of Farm and Ranch Worker! We are seeking a reliable Farm and Ranch Manager that will be essential to daily operations that will involve a variety of tasks relating to crop production, animal care, and equipment operation and maintenance. This role requires a strong work ethic, versatility, self motivation, to be proactive and the ability to work outdoors in a dynamic environment.

We are looking for a long term reliable person to fill this position with room for advancement.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops, ensuring adherence to agricultural practices. Provide daily care for livestock, including feeding, watering, and monitoring health and well-being. Assisted with implementing animal welfare practices for vaccinations and transportation. Operate and maintain a variety of farm implements, machinery, and equipment, including tractors, harvesters, and a varity of excavation equipment, following safety protocols.

Participate in maintaining and construct fences, barns, and other farm facilities. Engage in routine tasks such as irrigation, weeding, and pesticide and herbicide applications as needed. Keep detailed records of farm operations, including crop yields and livestock health. Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and support various farming and ranching activities.

Adhere to safety regulations and best practices to maintain a safe working environment.

Qualifications

Valid drivers license and reliable transportation is a must. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous experience in farming, ranching, or agricultural work is highly regarded. Ability to operate farm machinery and tools safely and effectively. Physical endurance to handle outdoor work, heavy lifting, and long hours.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to farming and animal care best practices. Effective communication skills and a team-oriented attitude. Good communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team. Working Conditions: The job is primarily outdoors, subject to various weather conditions. May require early mornings, weekends, and extended hours during peak seasons.