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Dates of Need: 3/1/2025-12/14/2025. Must have 3 months experience with 800 - 1000 head flocks. One reference required.\ Attends sheep and/or goat flock grazing on range or pasture: Herds flock and rounds up strays using trained dogs. Attend to sheep grazing on the range to include: Herding sheep on the range or in pastures while riding on horseback, riding ATVs, or walking on foot. Beds down flock near evening campsite. Guards flock from predatory animals and from eating poisonous plants. Drenches sheep and/or goats. May examine animals for signs of illness and administer vaccines, medications and insecticides according to instructions.\ Range herding is completed when vegetation is not in a dormant state. A range herder requires knowledge and maintenance of rangeland in order to avoid overgrazing of the range land and prevention of animals ingesting noxious weeds. The proper grazing action of these animals helps to reduce wildland fire fuel, increase soil fertility and improve vegetation. Experienced employees hired for this type of position would need to have the knowledge of maintaining a herd on a range so the animals dont disperse in large open areas, be able to promote proper grazing of rangeland, and predator control on the range. May assist in lambing, docking, and shearing. The following seasonal duties will need to be performed. Herder will need to move pregnant ewes to lambing grounds. Be able to identify signs of ewes going into labor and identify potential problems during the labor process. Know how and when to assist during difficult births. Be able to properly constrain ewes for difficult births and able to graft orphan lambs to mothers. Ability to identify herd health issues including but not limited to malnutrition of ewes and lambs, prolapse and mastitis. Provide water to animals, including minor maintenance of water troughs and water lines. May need to haul water in truck to supplement animal water needs. May need to provide supplement feed for the ewes and lambs if the range has insufficient forage. Disperse livestock on the range to reduce overcrowding and increase the success of mother and lamb bonding. Protect vulnerable livestock (lambs & ewes in labor) from predators. Move Ewes and lambs and assist in branding, castrating, vaccinating, tagging, and worming. Ability to safely catch lambs with a hook. Move ewes and lambs to summer range grounds.\ Some work/tasks may occur off the range, but more than 51% of work will be performed on the range. Western Range Association and its member ranches facilitate practices of good animal husbandry. Employees that are found abusing, neglecting or abandoning livestock entrusted to their care may be terminated for cause. If the negligent/abusive actions of an employee result in the loss/death of livestock/animals or cause harm to another person, the employee may be held accountable for these actions.\ ***Hours worked footnote: On call for up to 24 hours 7 days a week***

Debe tener 3 meses de experiencia con 800 - 1000 cabezas de bandadas. Se requiere una referencia.\ Asiste al rebao de ovejas y / o cabras que pastan en el campo o en el pasto: los rebaos acuden y redondean los callejeros con perros entrenados. Asista al pastoreo de ovejas en el campo para incluir: Pastoreo de ovejas en\ el campo o en pastizales mientras monta a caballo, monta en cuatriciclos o camina a pie. Las camas bajan cerca del campamento nocturno. Los guardias acuden de animales depredadores y de comer plantas venenosas.\ Empapa ovejas y / o cabras. Puede examinar los animales en busca de signos de enfermedad y administrar vacunas, medicamentos e insecticidas de acuerdo con las instrucciones.\ El pastoreo se completa cuando la vegetacin no est en estado latente. Un pastor de pastizales requiere conocimiento y m ntenimiento de los pastizales para evitar el pastoreo excesivo de los pastizales y la prevencin de\ animales que ingieren malezas nocivas. La accin de pastoreo adecuada de estos animales ayuda a reducir el combustible de incendios forestales, aumentar la fertilidad del suelo y mejorar la vegetacin. Los empleados\ experimentados contratados para este tipo de puesto necesitaran tener el conocimiento de mantener un rebao en un rango para que los animales no se dispersen en grandes reas abiertas, puedan promover el pastoreo\ adecuado de los pastizales y el control de los depredadores en el rango. Puede ayudar en el parto, atraque y esquila. Se debern realizar los siguientes deberes estacionales. El pastor necesitar mover las ovejas preadas a\ los terrenos de parto. Ser capaz de identificar signos de ovejas en el parto e identificar posibles problemas durante el proceso de parto. Sepa cmo y cundo ayudar durante los partos difciles. Poder restringir adecuadamente\ a las ovejas para partos difciles y poder injertar corderos hurfanos a las madres. Capacidad para identificar problemas de salud del rebao, que incluyen, entre otros, desnutricin de ovejas y corderos, prolapso y mastitis.\ Proporcione agua a los animales, incluido el mantenimiento menor de canales\ de agua y tuberas de agua. Puede necesitar transportar agua en un camin para complementar las necesidades de agua de los animales. Es posible que deba proporcionar alimento suplementario para las ovejas y los\