8 Jul 2026

Ranch Worker/Equipment Operator

Full Time

RM Steel Buildings Junction City, KS 66441

Job Description

*Job Summary*

Join our dynamic team as a Ranch Worker and Equipment Operator, where you will play a vital role in maintaining the health and productivity of our ranch operations. This energetic position involves hands-on animal care, operating and repairing a variety of agricultural machinery, and ensuring safety standards are upheld across all activities. Your expertise will help foster a thriving environment for livestock, crops, and equipment, contributing directly to the success of our agricultural endeavors. If you’re passionate about outdoor work, skilled in equipment maintenance, and eager to work in a lively rural setting, this role offers an exciting opportunity to grow your career in agriculture and animal husbandry.

*Duties*

* Operate heavy machinery and farm equipment such as tractors, loaders, and irrigation systems with precision and safety.
* Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on agricultural machinery using hand tools, power tools, welding techniques, and mechanical knowledge.
* Assist with animal husbandry tasks including feeding, watering, health monitoring, and handling livestock such as horses or cattle.
* Manage manual handling tasks involving heavy lifting and moving supplies or equipment across the ranch.
* Oversee irrigation systems and horticultural activities to support crop growth in fields or greenhouses.
* Supervise or assist with farm operations including planting, harvesting, greenhouse management, and growing experience activities.
* Ensure compliance with safety standards in all production processes while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

*Requirements*

* Proven outdoor work experience with a strong understanding of farming practices and agriculture operations.
* Demonstrated ability to operate heavy equipment such as tractors, forklifts, and other farm machinery safely.
* Mechanical knowledge related to equipment repair, maintenance, welding, and troubleshooting.
* Experience with animal care practices including handling livestock and understanding animal husbandry principles.
* Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and handle manual tasks efficiently.
* Familiarity with irrigation systems, horticulture techniques, greenhouse operations, and power tools.
* Supervising experience is a plus; strong organizational skills are essential for managing multiple tasks effectively.
* Basic math skills for measurements, calculations related to farming activities, and inventory management.
* Commitment to adhering to safety standards in all aspects of work while maintaining a positive attitude toward teamwork.

This energetic position offers an engaging environment where your skills directly impact the success of our ranch operations. We value motivated individuals who are eager to contribute their expertise in agriculture, animal care, and equipment maintenance—helping us cultivate a thriving rural community!

Work Location: In person


*Job was aggregated from Indeed.com*

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Job Categories: Equipment Operator. Job Types: Full Time. Job Tags: Kansas Farm Jobs.

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