We are partnered with a large Ag operation that is dedicated to providing high-quality care for their livestock while ensuring efficient operations. They pride themselves on thier commitment to sustainable farming practices and animal welfare. They are currently seeking a motivated Yard Worker to join their team and contribute to their mission.
Position Overview:
As a Yard Worker, you will play a crucial role in the daily operations of their large-scale feed yard. You would be walking pens, sorting off sick animals, adhering to vaccine protocols and bunk scoring.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working on beef or dairy farms, as well as familiarity with Total Mixed Ration (TMR) feeding and bunk scoring.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with daily feeding and care of cattle.
- Operate and maintain feeding equipment, including TMR mixers.
- Conduct bunk scoring to assess feed quality and cattle consumption.
- Ensure the cleanliness and safety of the feed yard and livestock facilities.
- Monitor animal health and report any issues to management.
- Collaborate with team members to improve feed efficiency and overall yard operations.
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working on a beef or dairy farm.
- Familiarity with TMR feeding and bunk scoring practices.
- Strong attention to detail and a passion for animal care.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and as part of a team.
- Basic mechanical skills to operate and maintain equipment.
- Excellent communication skills.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay ranging from $22 to $25 per hour.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Benefits package including list any available benefits, if applicable .
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about livestock care and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to or apply here.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
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