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New Generation Farms

We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Ranch Hand to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for agriculture and animal care, with experience in various ranching tasks. This position involves working outdoors in a dynamic environment, where you will play a vital role in maintaining the ranch's operations and ensuring the well-being of livestock and crops.

Responsibilities

+ Assist with daily ranch operations, including feeding and caring for animals such as horses, cattle, and other livestock.

+ Perform animal husbandry tasks, ensuring proper health and welfare of all animals on the ranch.

+ Operate and maintain equipment necessary for ranch activities, including tractors and forklifts.

+ Engage in greenhouse management, including planting, growing, and maintaining various crops.

+ Conduct heavy lifting as required for moving feed, supplies, or equipment throughout the ranch.

+ Repair and maintain ranch equipment to ensure optimal functionality.

+ Manage garden areas by planting, weeding, watering, and harvesting produce as needed.

+ Handle animals safely and effectively during routine care or veterinary visits.

+ Other duties as assigned.

Experience

+ Previous experience in animal handling or equine care is preferred but not mandatory.

+ Familiarity with greenhouse operations and agricultural practices is a plus.

+ Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) and engage in physically demanding tasks throughout the workday.

+ Experience operating farm machinery or forklifts is an advantage.

+ A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or as part of a team are essential qualities for success in this role.

Join us in maintaining our beautiful ranch while contributing to sustainable agricultural practices. We look forward to welcoming a passionate Ranch Hand who shares our commitment to excellence in animal care and farm management.

Schedule:

+ 8 hour shift

+ Overtime

+ Rotating weekends

+ Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

+ Cattaraugus, NY 14719 (Required)

Pay Range: $18.00 - $20.00

Steuben Foods is committed to equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.