Purebred Cattle/Grow Yard Assistant - Nebraska, United States - Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT

    Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT
    Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT Nebraska, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    PLEASE NOTE:
    We will not reply if your resume does not meet position requirements. Please understand your education and experience must match our job listings for you to be considered. You must be a U.S. Citizen or a Permanent Resident to be considered for any U.S. positions. There is NO closing date on this position. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.


    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Good animal health skills, rations, reading bunks, knowing when cattle are off feed, and keeping on schedule a must
    • Operating loader, hauling manure and other equipment around the farm
    • A.I. and heat check experience along with cow/calf experience is a plus
    • Feedlot experience is a must and development yard experience a plus
    • Handle routine maintenance and general repairs
    • Good decision maker, communicator, team player, and good record keeper is essential
    • College degree is a plus, but experience with a solid & verified work history is better

    JOB DESCRIPTION:
    Hansen Agri-Placement is in search of a solid cattle Assistant for a Nebraska employer.

    Need experience in feedlot duties of feeding, walking yard, pulling sick cattle, sorting cattle, vaccinating and yard maintenance in addition to working with purebred cow, calf, development growth, and working on annual sale.

    Additional duties may include spring tillage, manure hauling and silage chopping and packing. Cow/calf experience in AI, heat checking and calving will be helpful, but willing to train.

    Person must be dependable, have good decision-making skills, be a self-starter and willing to assist in all areas of the operation.

    This is a purebred operation, so experience in working with purebred in a development yard, calving, record keeping, and fitting cattle for show and sale are pluses.

    Ideally the employer would like to see someone that has 3-5+ years working experience to bring some leadership, knowledge and upper skill set with them to this position.


    BENEFITS:
    House, Meat, Paid Vacation, Utilities ALL INQUIRIES ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL.

    NO FEES TO APPLICANTS.If you feel that you are not a candidate for this position, but know someone who is, we do offer a Referral Bonus if we place your referral into this position.