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21 results for “Herder”

Listings updated Oct 23, 2026

Herder

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Tucker Draw Ranch LLC · Crockett County

DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER Temporary work from: 03/01/2027 to 04/30/2027 Experience: 6 months Lifting Requirement: 50 lbs. Basic Job Requirements: Exposure to extreme temperatures, extensive sitting or walking. Details: Required to be available up to 24 hours per day, 7 days a week and spend the majority of workdays on the range. All job duties are closely and directly related to the production of sheep. Perform any combination of the following tasks to attend sheep on the range: administer emergency minor medical care to sick/injured pregnant ewes using roping methods to gently immobilize animal without causing undue stress; apply herbicides to noxious, invasive and poisonous plant species on grazing areas; assist in the shearing of sheep by herding sheep into corrals and through the shearing plant; assist with docking; assist with gathering and sorting lambs for shi

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
$25,589/yr
Posted Oct 19, 2026
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Farmworker/Herder

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BRISCOE RANCH INC · Catarina, TX · Dimmit County

DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER. Temporary work from: 02/01/27 to 11/30/27. Perform any combination of the following tasks to attend to livestock on the open range: feeds and waters livestock, herds livestock to pasture for grazing; examines animals to detect diseases and injuries; assists with the vaccination of livestock by herding into corral and or stall manually restraining animal on the range; applies medications to cuts and bruises; sprays livestock with insecticide; assists with castration; clips ID notches on or brands animals. Will repair and clean fence lines. Must be able to ride and handle horses in a manner to assure the safety of the worker, co worker, and livestock. Must be able to find and maintain bearings to grazing areas. Must be willing and able to occasionally live and work independently or in small groups of workers in isolated areas for extended per

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
$25,589/yr
Posted Oct 16, 2026
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Winter Range Livestock Herder

Hamilton Ranch · Carrizo Springs, TX · Dimmit County

DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER. Temporary work from: 2/1/27 - 3/31/27 . 6 months experience required. Required to: spend the majority of work days on the range, perform tasks capably and efficiently without close supervision, live and work singly or in small groups of workers in isolated areas for extended periods of time, work outdoors in all types of weather and may experience occasional exposure to hazards such as poisonous snakes, biting insects and extreme temperature, attend animals during all hours of the day as required for their safety and well-being, handle animals using low stress handling methods, to maintain equipment and machinery to a standard established by the employer, work with and around farm machinery such as tractors, UTVs and ATVs for supplemental feeding purposes and movement of livestock. Must be able to lift 80lbs. Required to be available up to

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
$25,589/yr
Posted Oct 9, 2026
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Farmworker/Herder

Vesper Ranch · Big Wells, TX · Dimmit County

DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER. Temporary work 1/1/2027-10/31/2027. Requires 6 months verifiable work experience. Must be able to ride and handle horses in a manner to assure the safety of the worker, co-worker and livestock. Must be able to find and maintain bearings to grazing areas. Must be willing and able to occasionally live and work independently or in small groups of workers in isolated areas for extended periods of time. 9 hours per day is normal but workers may be on call for up to 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. The majority of the work is performed on the open range. 50lb lifting requirement. Perform any combination of the following tasks to attend to livestock on the open range: feeds and waters livestock, herds livestock to pasture for grazing; examines animals to detect diseases and injuries; assists with the vaccination of livestock by herding into corr

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
$25,589/yr
Posted Oct 8, 2026
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Range Livestock Herder

Marsha F. Cardwell Ranch · Sutton County

DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER. Temporary work from: 2/15/27 - 11/14/27. Required to be available up to 24 hours per day, 7 days a week and spend the majority of workdays on the range. All job duties are closely and directly related to the production of livestock. Perform any combination of the following tasks to attend to livestock on the range: administer medication as needed; apply medications to cuts and bruises; assist with irrigating forage; assist with loading and unloading livestock according to shipping schedules; assist with sorting and cutting of culls; assist with weed control on grazing areas (including noxious, invasive and poisonous plant species); attend to pregnant livestock and newborn offspring (including night checks); brand, tag, clip or otherwise mark young animals for identification purposes; care for newly born offspring; examine animals to detect

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
$25,589/yr
Posted Sep 21, 2026
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Winter Ranger Sheepherder

Val Verde Sheep Company LLC · Brackettville, TX · Kinney County

DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER Temporary work from: 12/01/2026 to 02/28/2027 Experience: 3 months Lifting Requirement: 50 lbs. Basic Job Requirements: Exposure to extreme temperatures. Employers have drug screen requirements. Details: Must have 3 months experience with 800 to 1000 head flocks. One reference required. The employee must be able to manage sheep and/or goat grazing on winter range to include but not limited to dormant feed and winter annuals. The herder must oversee grazing to overgraze and negatively impact the rangeland. Be able to protect livestock from predators and manage livestock guardian animals. The herder must identify approaching storm periods and make precautions to prevent protect livestock. Due to animals exerting more energy during the winter months, especially in extreme winter weather, the herder will need to monitor the nutritional needs of

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
$25,589/yr
Posted Sep 17, 2026
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Herder

Los Olmos Cattle Company, LLC · Eagle Pass, TX · Maverick County

DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER Temporary work from: 11/15/2026 to 09/14/2027 Experience: 6 months Lifting Requirement: 50 lbs. Basic Job Requirements: Exposure to extreme temperatures, extensive pushing/pulling, sitting/walking, frequent stooping or bending over, repetitive movements. Details: Feed, water, herd livestock to pasture for grazing; examine animals to detect disease and injury; assist with vaccination of livestock by herding into corral or manually restraining animal on the range; apply medications to cuts and bruises; assist with castration; clip identifying notches on or brand animals. Must be able to ride and handle horse in a manner to assure the safety of worker, co-workers and livestock. Work is performed on the range for more than 50% of the workdays in the contract period. Exposure to extreme temp, repetitive movements, extensive pushing, pulling walki

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
$25,589/yr
Posted Sep 9, 2026
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Herder

Earwood Ranch · Rocksprings, TX · Edwards County

DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER Temporary work from: 01/01/2027 to 09/30/2027 Experience: 6 months Lifting Requirement: 80 lbs. Basic Job Requirements: Exposure to extreme temperatures. Details: Required to be available up to 24 hours per day, 7 days a week and spend the majority of workdays on the range. All job duties are closely and directly related to the production of goats and/or sheep. Perform any combination of the following tasks to attend to livestock on the range: administer medication as needed; assist with hauling water when winter and drought conditions eliminate natural sources of water for sheep; assist with supplemental feeding (when weather or quality of forage precludes use of range forage); assist with weed control on grazing areas (including noxious, invasive and poisonous plant species); attend to kidding goats (including night checks); attend to lamb

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
$25,589/yr
Posted Sep 1, 2026
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Herder

Sam A Epperson · Rocksprings, TX · Edwards County

DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER Temporary work from: 01/01/2027 to 02/28/2027 Experience: 6 months Lifting Requirement: 50 lbs. Basic Job Requirements: Exposure to extreme temperatures and extensive sitting/walking. Details: Required to be available up to 24 hours per day, 7 days a week and spend the majority of workdays on the range. All job duties are closely and directly related to the production of goats and sheep. Perform any combination of the following tasks to attend to livestock on the range: administer emergency minor medical care to sick/injured pregnant ewes and nannies using roping methods to gently immobilize animal without causing undue stress; administer medication as needed; assist with docking; assist with hauling water when winter and drought conditions eliminate natural sources of water for sheep and goats; assist with irrigating forage; assist with sor

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
$25,589/yr
Posted Aug 28, 2026
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Herder

HF4 Ranch LLC · Sutton County

DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER Temporary work from: 01/01/2027 to 02/28/2027 Experience: 6 months Lifting Requirement: 80 lbs. Basic Job Requirements: Exposure to extreme temperatures and extensive sitting/walking. Details: Required to be available up to 24 hours per day, 7 days a week and spend the majority of workdays on the range. All job duties are closely and directly related to the production of livestock. Perform any combination of the following tasks to attend to livestock on the range during the winter season: administer emergency minor medical care to sick/injured pregnant animals using roping methods to gently immobilize animal without causing undue stress; assist with hauling water when winter and drought conditions eliminate natural sources of water for livestock; assist with supplemental feeding (when weather or quality of forage precludes use of range forag

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
$25,589/yr
Posted Aug 28, 2026
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Farmworker/Herder

J&B Farms of Texas · Sabinal, TX · Uvalde County

DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER. Temporary work 10/15/2026 - 8/15/2027. Minimum 6 months verifiable work experience required. Must be able to ride and handle horses in a manner to assure the safety of the worker, co worker, and livestock. Must be able to find and maintain bearings to grazing areas. Must be willing and able to occasionally live and work independently or in small groups of workers in isolated areas for extended periods of time. 9 hours per day is normal but workers may be on call for up to 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. 50lb lifting requirement. The employer confirms that a minimum of 90% of the work contract shall be performed on the range for the total number of workdays requested. Perform any combination of the following tasks to attend to livestock on the open range: feeds and waters livestock, herds livestock to pasture for grazing; examines animals

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
$25,589/yr
Posted Aug 21, 2026
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Herder

Soyars Ranch · Uvalde, TX · Uvalde County

DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER Temporary work from: 01/01/2027 to 02/28/2027 Experience: 6 months Lifting Requirement: 50 lbs. Basic Job Requirements: Exposure to extreme temperatures and extensive sitting/walking. Details: Required to be available up to 24 hours per day, 7 days a week and spend the majority of workdays on the range. All job duties are closely and directly related to the production of livestock. Perform any combination of the following tasks to attend to livestock on the range during the winter season: administer emergency minor medical care to sick/injured pregnant animals using roping methods to gently immobilize animal without causing undue stress; assist with hauling water when winter and drought conditions eliminate natural sources of water for livestock; assist with supplemental feeding (when weather or quality of forage precludes use of range forag

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
$25,589/yr
Posted Aug 19, 2026
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Range Livestock Herder

Epperson Ranch Operations LLC · Rocksprings, TX · Edwards County

DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER.Temporary work from: 1/1/27 - 10/31/27. Required to be available up to 24 hours per day, 7 days a week and spend the majority of workdays on the range. All job duties are closely and directly related to the production of livestock. Perform any combination of the following tasks to attend to livestock on the range: administer medication as needed; apply medications to cuts and bruises; assist with irrigating forage; assist with loading and unloading livestock according to shipping schedules; assist with sorting and cutting of culls; assist with weed control on grazing areas (including noxious, invasive and poisonous plant species); attend to pregnant livestock and newborn offspring (including night checks); brand, tag, clip or otherwise mark young animals for identification purposes; care for newly born offspring; examine animals to detect di

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
$25,589/yr
Posted Aug 13, 2026
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Range Livestock Herder

Sam A Epperson · Rocksprings, TX · Edwards County

DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER Temporary work from: 09/15/2026 to 12/31/2026 Experience: 6 months Lifting Requirement: 50 lbs Basic Job Requirements: Exposure to extreme temperatures, extensive sitting/walking. Driver requirements. Applicants must provide the name, and working telephone number of the previous employer who is able to verify the worker's experience in the occupation for which the worker is applying. When an applicant has not worked, in the applied for occupation, during the past twelve (12) months, up to two (2) references will be required. Details: Required to be available up to 24 hours per day, 7 days a week and spend the majority of workdays on the range. All job duties are closely and directly related to the production of livestock. Perform any combination of the following tasks to attend to livestock on the range: administer medication as needed; appl

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
$25,589/yr
Posted Aug 7, 2026
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Herder

Earwood Ranch · Rocksprings, TX · Edwards County

DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER Temporary work from: 10/01/2026 to 12/31/2026 Experience: 6 months Lifting Requirement: 50 lbs. Basic Job Requirements: Exposure to extreme temperatures, extensive sitting/walking. Details: Required to be available up to 24 hours per day, 7 days a week and spend the majority of workdays on the range. All job duties are closely and directly related to the production of goats and sheep. Perform any combination of the following tasks to attend to goats and sheep on the range during the winter season: administer emergency minor medical care to sick/injured pregnant ewes and nannies using roping methods to gently immobilize animal without causing undue stress; assist with hauling water when winter and drought conditions eliminate natural sources of water for sheep and goats; assist with supplemental feeding (when weather or quality of forage prec

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
$25,589/yr
Posted Jul 28, 2026
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Winter Range Livestock Herder

Marsha F. Cardwell Ranch · Sutton County

DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER. Temporary work from 11/15/26-02/14/27. Requires 3 months experience. Must provide the name and working telephone number of the previous employer who is able to verify the worker's experience in the occupation for which the worker is applying. When an applicant has not worked in the applied for occupation during the past 12 months, up to 2 references will be required. Driver requirements. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Required to be available up to 24 hours per day, 7 days a week and spend the majority of workdays on the range. All job duties are closely and directly related to the production of livestock. Perform any combination of the following tasks to attend to livestock on the range during the winter season: administer emergency minor medical care to sick/injured pregnant animals using roping methods to gently immobilize animal without c

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
$25,589/yr
Posted Jul 8, 2026
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Range Livestock Herder

LLB Ranch LTD · Del Rio, TX · Val Verde County

DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER. Temporary work 11/01/2026 - 08/31/2027. Requires 6 months experience. Applicants must provide the name and working telephone number of the previous employer who is able to verify the worker's experience in the occupation for which the worker is applying. When the worker has not worked in the occupation during the past 12 months, up to 2 references will be required. Driver requirements. 80lb lifting requirement. Required to be available up to 24 hours per day, 7 days a week and spend the majority of workdays on the range. All job duties are closely and directly related to the production of livestock. Perform any combination of the following tasks to attend to livestock on the range: administer medication as needed; apply medications to cuts and bruises; assist with irrigating forage; assist with loading and unloading livestock according to s

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
$25,589/yr
Posted Jul 7, 2026
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Herder

2J Donnell Livestock LLC · Fowlerton, TX · McMullen County

DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER Temporary work from: 09/08/2026 to 07/07/2027 Experience: 6 months Lifting Requirement: 40 lbs. Basic Job Requirements: Exposure to extreme temperatures, extensive pushing/pulling, sitting/walking, frequent stooping or bending over, repetitive movements. Employers have criminal background & drug screen requirement(s). Details: Feeding, grazing, caring for livestock, including cattle or horses, as needed. Break and train horses. Herd and move cattle from pens, pasture to pasture, scatter bulls, gather, castrate, brand, earmark, administer medications, fertility test, inspect for noxious plants, predatory animals, and weather protection for herd. Cut and clear brush, work on horseback and/or on foot. As needed, supplemental feeding of livestock with tractor or pickup. Maintenance of wildlife feeders. Must be able to ride and handle horses and

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
$25,589/yr
Posted Jun 30, 2026
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Range Livestock Herder

RICHARD D. SMITH · Brackettville, TX · Kinney County

Do not refer without hard copy clearance order. Temporary Work: 10/1/2026-07/31/2027. Requires 6 months experience. Applicants must provide the name and telephone number of a previous employer who can verify work experience and provide information regarding job performance. If applicant has not worked in the applied for occupation during the past 12 months, up to 2 references will be required. 50 lb. lifting and driving requirement is needed. Required to be available up to 24 hours per day, 7 days a week and spend the majority of workdays on the range. All job duties are closely and directly related to the production of livestock. Perform any combination of the following tasks to attend to livestock on the range: administer medication as needed; apply medications to cuts and bruises; assist with irrigating forage; assist with loading and unloading livestock according to shipping schedule

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
$25,589/yr
Posted Jun 26, 2026
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Range Livestock Herder

Bill Black Ranch · Crockett County

DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER Temporary work from: 09/01/2026 to 06/30/2027 Experience: 6 months Lifting Requirement: 80lbs Basic Job Requirements: Exposure to extreme temperatures, extensive sitting/walking. Applicant must be able to obtain a CDL within 30 days of hire. Details: Required to be available up to 24 hours per day, 7 days a week and spend the majority of workdays on the range. All job duties are closely and directly related to the production of livestock. Perform any combination of the following tasks to attend to livestock on the range: administer medication as needed; apply medications to cuts and bruises; assist with irrigating forage; assist with loading and unloading livestock according to shipping schedules; assist with sorting and cutting of culls; assist with weed control on grazing areas (including noxious, invasive and poisonous plant species); att

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
$25,589/yr
Posted Jun 15, 2026
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Range Livestock Herder

Rancho Bonito Operations · Crockett County

DO NOT REFER WITHOUT HARD COPY CLEARANCE ORDER. Temporary work from: 7/1/26 - 3/31/27. Required to: perform tasks capably and efficiently without close supervision, spend the majority of work days on the range, live and work singly or in small groups of workers in isolated areas for extended periods of time, to operate equipment and machinery required to perform job duties indicated in a safe and responsible manner, to ride, handle and tend horses in a manner to assure the safety and health of the worker, co-workers, horses and livestock, to maintain equipment and machinery to a standard established by the employer, work outdoors in all types of weather and may experience occasional exposure to hazards such as poisonous snakes, biting insects and extreme temperature, attend animals during all hours of the day as required for their safety and well-being, maintain and manage remote housing

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
$25,589/yr
Posted Apr 7, 2026
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