Horse Rider/Exerciser jobs in Salem, OR

Horse Rider/Exerciser rides racehorses to exercise and condition them for racing. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent and at least 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Horse Rider/Exerciser is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Animal & Rangeland Sciences Horse Center Crew Member
  • Oregon State University
  • Corvallis, OR FULL_TIME
  • Animal & Rangeland Sciences Horse Center Crew Member

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    Please see Special Instructions for more details.

    For additional information please contact: Dawn Sherwood: dawn.sherwood@oregonstate.edu

    OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

    This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per OSU Standard 576-055-0000 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months.

    OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.

    Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval.

    Position Details

    Position Information

    Job Title
    Animal & Rangeland Sciences Horse Center Crew Member

    Appointment Type
    Student Employee

    Job Location
    Corvallis

    Position Appointment Percent
    100

    Appointment Basis
    12

    Pay Method
    Hourly

    Pay Period
    16th - 15th of the following month

    Pay Date
    Last working day of the month

    Min Hourly Rate
    $14.20 (Standard); $13.20 (Non-Urban); $15.45 (Portland Metro)

    Max Hourly Rate
    $21.00 (Standard); $18.50 (Non-Urban); $21.50 (Portland Metro)

    Position Summary
    This recruitment will be used to create a pool of part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week during the school year; higher during holidays and summer break) Horse Center Crew Member positions for the Department of Animal and Rangeland Sciences at Oregon State University (OSU).
    This position is for the care and maintenance of horses. Typical duties include cleaning stalls, feeding, watering, and handling of horses. The employee will perform weekly tasks and projects around the Horse Center, as needed. Employees are expected to work every other weekend and partial holidays. Employee must be available to work weekdays between 5:30 am – 8 am.
    Work is performed in barns and outdoors at the OSU Horse Center located on NW Walnut Dr. in Corvallis, OR.

    Position Duties
    • Cleaning stalls, paddocks, and aisles in barns.
    • Maintaining horse stall bedding.
    • Following feed schedule and guidelines.
    • Assisting with putting out horses from barns to pastures or bringing them back in at night.
    • Assisting with maintaining the facility.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    Minimum Qualifications
    Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: http://fa.oregonstate.edu/stu-manual/500-employment-eligibility-requirements
    • Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study
    • Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment
    • Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard
      • High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program
      • Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term
      • Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term*
      • Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term
      • Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term*


    • International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered “full-time” by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center.

    Additional Required Qualifications
    • Must be dependable, possess a strong work ethic, and be able to work without supervision in a team setting.
    • Must possess strong communication skills and the ability to follow directions.
    • Have a willingness to learn and complete any and all assigned tasks.
    • Because the work location is off-campus, employees must have a reliable form of motorized transportation to get to the horse center facilities.


    This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per OSU Standard 576-055-0000 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months.

    Preferred (Special) Qualifications
    Preference will be given to student applicants who have previous experience working with horses including:
    • The ability to recognize illness, colic, lameness, or other ailments.
    • Experience handling a wide variety of horses including young stock.
    • Aptitude to recognize behavior changes.
    • Knowledge of feed identification and nutrition basics.
    • Basic equine first aid skills.

    Working Conditions / Work Schedule

    Posting Detail Information

    Posting Number
    P10243SE

    Number of Vacancies
    10

    Anticipated Appointment Begin Date
    09/01/2023

    Anticipated Appointment End Date

    Posting Date
    09/06/2023

    Full Consideration Date

    Closing Date
    08/01/2024

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    Special Instructions to Applicants
    For additional information please contact: Dawn Sherwood: dawn.sherwood@oregonstate.edu

    OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

    This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per OSU Standard 576-055-0000 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months.

    OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.

    Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval.

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Animal & Rangeland Sciences Horse Center Herdsman
  • Oregon State University
  • Corvallis, OR FULL_TIME
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Carpenter-Framing-Traveling USA
  • DC Builders
  • Oregon City, OR
  • Job Description Job Description Want to join a winning team building one-of-a-kind, high-end custom homes, barns, arenas...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales associate at Jockey - Flexible Schedule!
  • Jockey International
  • Woodburn, OR
  • ** Sales associate at Jockey - Flexible Schedule!** **Job Category****:** Retail **Requisition Number****:** SALES005482...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Carpenter-Framing-Traveling USA
  • DC Builders
  • Oregon City, OR
  • Job Description Job Description Want to join a winning team building one-of-a-kind, high-end custom homes, barns, arenas...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales associate at Jockey - Flexible Schedule!
  • Jockey International
  • Woodburn, OR
  • ** Sales associate at Jockey - Flexible Schedule!** **Job Category****:** Retail **Requisition Number****:** SALES005482...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Associate - Woodburn, Or
  • Jockey International
  • Woodburn, OR
  • ** Sales Associate - Woodburn, Or** **Job Category****:** Retail Stores **Requisition Number****:** SALES03432 Showing 1...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Associate - Woodburn, Or
  • Jockey International
  • Woodburn, OR
  • ** Sales Associate - Woodburn, Or** **Job Category****:** Retail Stores **Requisition Number****:** SALES03432 Showing 1...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL A Yard Jockey - $27/hr + Benefits
  • TransForce Inc.
  • Salem, OR
  • Job Info Job Location: Salem, OR Route Type: Local Type of Assignment: Flex Hours Per Shift: 12 Hours Hours Per Week: 60...
  • 4/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL A Yard Jockey - $27/hr + Benefits
  • TransForce Inc.
  • Salem, OR
  • Job Info Job Location: Salem, OR Route Type: Local Type of Assignment: Flex Hours Per Shift: 12 Hours Hours Per Week: 60...
  • 4/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

Salem /ˈseɪləm/ is the capital of the U.S. state of Oregon, and the county seat of Marion County. It is located in the center of the Willamette Valley alongside the Willamette River, which runs north through the city. The river forms the boundary between Marion and Polk counties, and the city neighborhood of West Salem is in Polk County. Salem was founded in 1842, became the capital of the Oregon Territory in 1851, and was incorporated in 1857. Salem had a population of 169,798 in 2017, making it the second-largest city in the state after Portland. Salem is a little under an hour's driving dis...
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