Open Range Winter Cattle Herder
Employer: Vermillion Ranch Limited Partnership
Location: Rock Springs, WY
Workers needed: 11
Pay: $2132.41/month
Season: Dec 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2027
Experience: 6 months
Employer-provided housing; Transportation provided/reimbursed
The job
Performs any combination of the following seasonal duties primarily involved in the range production of commercial livestock to assist the employer and employer-designated representative. On call up to 24 hours per day, 7 days a week.
(See Addendum C)
Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)
Meals: Each housing unit for the employees has free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities to enable the employees to prepare their own meals. Employer will provide to employees all food that will be furnished from employer’s own supply at no cost to workers. Workers will prepare their own meals. During certain seasons of the year, employer may at the employer's option, provide the workers with prepared meals. Further, the Employer will provide potable water (at least 4.5 gallons per day) per worker for drinking and cooking, a method for testing potable water, and additional water for bathing and laundry (where needed) as required under 20 CFR § 655.235.
Transport: The employer may advance to employees the required transportation and subsistence costs (or otherwise provide them) from the place from which the employee has departed to the employer’s place of employment. For an H–2A employee coming from outside of the U.S., the place from which the employee has departed is the place of recruitment.
(See Addendum C)
Experience wanted: 6 months
Must be able to ride and handle horses and equipment utilized and necessary in the range production of livestock in a manner to assure safety of the employee, co-workers, horses, dogs, and range livestock. Must be able to find and maintain bearings to assigned work areas on the open range.
(See Addendum C)
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