Farm & Ranch Foreman Livestock

Tier: 1

Department: Land Management

Supervisor: Land Management Program Manager

Location: 15185 K Road Mayetta KS 66509

Pay Range: $26.12 - $31.34

Offering rate will vary within the listed hourly range above. *Supported by the Department budget & related experience/education*

• Preference in employment actions exercised in accordance with applicable law. Applicants must provide proof of eligibility for preference.
• Benefits for Full-Time: Weekly pay periods Holiday pay paid Birthday leave Weekly accruals for Vacation & Sick leave Administrative Bereavement and Educational Leave available Low-Cost & Low-Deductible Benefits Plans & Generous 401(k) matching program.

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Role:

Leading a farm & ranch land management team with day-to-day care of livestock (bison & cattle). Oversees mechanical operations for handling water feed bedding and manure as well as for the many special operations involved in calving and breeding euthanizing and butchering. Assists in oversight for crops and ground care and fencing. Assists and supports lease auction events as well.

To qualify for this position applicants must meet all minimum requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

Minimum Requirements:

Driving: Valid Class A-CDL drivers license or willingness to obtain one within 90 days of employment and free of occupational restrictions. Must be insurable with the Nations insurance carrier

Experience: 3 years direct farm and ranch experience with at least 2 of those being recent years livestock management of a herd of more than 50 heads of undomesticated animals. Must be able to operate updated computerized farming and ranching equipment. Must have a valid Kansas CDL- Class A Combination drivers license or willing to obtain one within 90-days of employment and must be insurable with the Nations insurance. A record of satisfactory attendance and performance in all prior and current employment.

Education: High school diploma or GED. Pesticide Applicator Certification or willing to obtain one within 90-days of employment Current CPR certification for State of Kansas or willing to obtain in 30 days of hire.

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