Overview
Join our team as a Feedlot Assistant and become an integral part of our agricultural operations! This energetic role offers the opportunity to work outdoors in a fast-paced environment, supporting livestock management, equipment maintenance, and facilities management. We are committed to fostering a safe, productive, and rewarding workplace where your hands-on skills and passion for cattle well-being can thrive.
Duties
- Assist with livestock handling, feeding, watering, and general animal husbandry to ensure healthy and safe animals.
- Operate farm machinery such as tractors, skidsteers, and other heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
- Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and inspections on equipment and farm infrastructure using hand tools, power tools, welding, and mechanical knowledge.
- Ensure safety standards are maintained during all production activities by adhering to safety protocols and proper animal handling techniques.
- Assist other team members in daily tasks to promote efficient workflow and teamwork.
- Conduct livestock management tasks including feeding schedules, health checks, and record keeping to support animal welfare.
Requirements
- Prior experience in farm work, ranching, or agricultural environments is highly preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to operate heavy machinery such as tractors, skidsteers, or farm equipment safely.
- Knowledge of animal husbandry practices and livestock management techniques.
- Mechanical aptitude with experience in equipment repair, maintenance, welding or MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Operations).
- Strong outdoor work ethic with the physical ability for manual handling and heavy lifting throughout the day.
- Familiarity with safety standards in agricultural production environments.
- Ability to perform basic math calculations related to measurements or feed rations.
- Experience with hand tools, power tools, horticulture or greenhouse operations is a plus.
Join us to grow your skills in a vibrant agricultural setting where your efforts directly contribute to our success! We value safety, teamwork, and a proactive attitude—come grow with us!
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
