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<b>**Job Posting: Onsite Contract Grazing Shepherd**</b></div>
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**Location:** Various Locations Across Arizona</div>
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[Sample locations: Prescott, Tucson, Dudleyville] </div>
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**Position Type:** Full Time</div>
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**Travel Required:** Yes</div>
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<b>**About Rocking AR Goats:** </b></div>
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We are a dynamic agricultural organization dedicated to sustainable land management and livestock grazing practices. We are seeking an experienced and reliable Grazing Shepherd to join our team on a full time basis, traveling across the beautiful landscapes
of Arizona with our goat herd.</div>
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<b>**Position Summary:** </b></div>
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As a Grazing Shepherd, you will be responsible for managing and caring for our livestock while ensuring sustainable grazing practices are upheld. This role requires extensive travel and overnight stays throughout Arizona, working in various terrains and climates.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for agriculture, animal husbandry, and conservation.</div>
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<b>**Key Responsibilities:**</b></div>
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- Oversee and manage grazing activities for livestock across multiple locations.</div>
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- Monitor livestock / dog’s health and well-being, providing care and treatment as needed.</div>
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Including moving net style fencing to support targeted grazing.</div>
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- Implement rotational grazing strategies to optimize pasture health and productivity.</div>
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- Work closely with landowners and agricultural teams to assess grazing conditions.</div>
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- Maintain accurate records of livestock movements, health, and grazing patterns. Including birth records, growth records, and project records.</div>
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- Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to livestock management.</div>
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- Conduct regular inspections of grazing areas and report any issues or concerns.</div>
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<b>**Qualifications:**</b></div>
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- Previous experience as a shepherd or in livestock management.</div>
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- Strong knowledge of grazing practices and animal husbandry.</div>
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- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in remote locations.</div>
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- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</div>
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- Physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.</div>
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- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel frequently.</div>
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<b>**Compensation:** </b> </div>
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Competitive contract rate based on experience, with potential for bonuses based on performance.</div>
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<b>**Application Process:** </b> </div>
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Interested candidates should submit a resume and a brief cover letter outlining relevant experience to rargoats@gmail.com. Please include any references and availability for travel.</div>
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Join us in our mission to promote sustainable grazing practices and contribute to the health of Arizona’s landscapes!</div>
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