Cattle Feedyard Operations Trainee
9 hours ago
At Five Rivers Cattle Feeding, LLC, we are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Feedyard Operations Apprentice. This 60-day apprenticeship program is designed to provide hands-on experience in all aspects of the cattle feeding industry.
Job Summary:The Feedyard Operations Apprentice will rotate through at least two and up to all four departments: Mill, Feeding, Cattle, and Yard Operations. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to learn and perform daily operations, including feed mill production, feed delivery, cattle health, and yard maintenance.
Responsibilities:- Rotate through Mill, Feeding, Cattle, and Yard Operations departments to gain hands-on experience and knowledge.
- Comply with OSHA, FDA, and EPA regulations, maintaining accurate records.
- Set a positive example by modeling safe work practices and following safety rules and policies.
- Prior experience in agriculture or a passion to learn about the cattle feeding industry.
- Proficiency in Word Processing, Spreadsheet, and Database software.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to read and interpret documents, apply mathematical concepts, and solve practical problems.
- Conserve organizational resources, attend daily/weekly team meetings, and demonstrate knowledge of EEO policy.
- Adapt to changes in the work environment, exhibit sound judgment, and observe safety and security procedures.
The work environment is fast-paced and dynamic, with regular exposure to airborne particles, work near moving mechanical parts, and outdoor weather conditions. The noise level is usually loud, and the employee is frequently required to climb or balance.
Physical Demands:The physical demands of this job include pushing/pulling, reaching, bending, running, sitting, standing, jumping, climbing, squatting, kneeling, lifting, carrying, twisting, and grasping/squeezing. The employee must be able to work with or near cattle, horses, vehicles, and equipment in all weather conditions.
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Cattle Feeding Operations Trainee
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Receiver
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