Location:
Private Ranch – Texas (Must live within 40 minutes)

About the Role

CLM Land Company LLC is looking for a dependable, experienced Equipment Operator / Ranch Manager to maintain and improve a private ranch property.

This is a hands-on, independent role for someone who takes pride in their work, is highly self-motivated, and has strong experience operating heavy equipment. Much of the work is performed alone, so reliability and sound judgment are critical.

What You’ll Be Doing

Maintain and improve ranch roads and drainage
Help maintain equipment
Maintain fire lanes and perform fire prevention work
Clear underbrush under oak trees and manage canopy height
Remove dead trees and control cedar growth
Operate skid steer and assist with heavy equipment work
Help oversee additional ranch labor when needed
Keep shop, tools, and equipment clean and organized
Prepare property and cabins for occasional owner visits
Ensure ranch vehicles and equipment are ready for use

Equipment You’ll Use

Skid steer (required experience)
Preferred experience or opportunity to train on:Dozer, Excavator, Scraper, Roller, Water truck, Dump truck, Backhoe

What We’re Looking For

Minimum 5 years of heavy equipment experience
Strong skid steer experience (required)
Basic ranch or land management experience
Comfortable working independently (often alone)
Experience with chainsaws and land clearing preferred
Must live within 40 minutes of the ranch
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Background check

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
Health benefits available after probationary period
Two weeks paid vacation (with advance approval)

Important Notes

This is a physically demanding, outdoor position. Work includes exposure to weather, terrain, and rural conditions. Safety and good judgment are essential.

How to apply

Please include a summary of equipment experience, your current location, availability, and previous employer references.

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