JOB TITLE: Pen Rider

About us:

We are a progressive 5th generation family farm, encompassing a 5,000 acre footprint in Saunders County with cow/calf, cattle finishing, and conventional and organic row crop. We produce and sell our American Wagyu beef through our retail store and online. This is a great opportunity to join an outstanding, professional team. We're looking for people who want to continuously improve and grow into leaders. We offer competitive pay, benefits, fully support learning and development opportunities, and hope to build new business opportunities for our team members to take personal ownership of.

You will:

• Utilize and safely ride a horse through assigned pens daily and identify and treat sick animals
• Assist in receiving, processing and shipment of cattle
• Move cattle from one area of the yard to another
• Safely operate farm equipment as needed, including wheel loaders, skid steer, telehandler, trucks, tractors and mowers
• Report observed pen maintenance issues and repair as needed
• Alerts supervisor to possible problem pens through observance of unusual trends
• Work with consulting vet to improve the overall quality of our animal health program

About you:

• Ability to furnish gentle horses (must be approved by animal health manager) and tack
• Knowledge of cattle breeds and characteristics
• At least 2 years general feedlot and/or animal health experience (preferred)
• Knowledge of or willingness to learn to use animal health software
• Desire to perform jobs with precision and accuracy
• Ability to or desire to learn how to troubleshoot problems
• Flexibility to work varied hours should shipping necessitate it.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Holidays
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ashland, NE 68003: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to work weekends and holidays?

Experience:

• Feedlot/Farming: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location

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