Berndt Land and Cattle near Rugby in north-central North Dakota is filling two ranch and livestock positions from October 2026 through the start of June 2027. The term covers the whole northern winter feeding period plus spring calving and turnout, so it is a substantial eight-month commitment in a cold-weather operation. Three months of prior experience is required. The posted normal schedule is 50 hours per week, with hours in practice moving with weather and stock conditions. At $18.98 per hour this is at the top of the range for current North Dakota livestock job orders. The order was posted at the end of July 2026 and remains active. Apply through the federal job order posting.
| Pay | $18.98/hr |
|---|---|
| Employment Type | Seasonal |
| Season | Oct 1, 2026 – Jun 1, 2027 |
| Housing | Not provided |
| Meals | Not provided |
| Experience | Some experience |
| Location | Rugby, North Dakota |
| Job Type | Ranch Hand |
| Posted | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Apply By | Nov 14, 2026 |
How to Apply
Applications go directly to Berndt Land and Cattle. WildWork does not sit in the middle. Say you found the job on WildWork so they know the listing works.
Apply NowOpens the employer’s original posting in a new tab.
Summarized from a public posting on seasonaljobs.dol.gov, checked Sep 29. Not posted by the employer, and not yet verified by WildWork — confirm the details before you travel. Apply on the employer’s original posting.
Get New Ranch Hand Jobs in North Dakota Every Monday
Free. One email every Monday with every new listing, Ranch Hand jobs in North Dakota included. Unsubscribe any time.
You’re signed up! Almost done: check your inbox and tap the confirm link.
Want them sooner than Monday? Early Access emails each new Ranch Hand job in North Dakota the hour it posts. $5/mo, cancel any time.
Get Early AccessNeed them faster? Get new jobs the hour they post with Early Access