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Day Laborer

Wewahitchka, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Deseret Cattle & Timber is looking for experienced and dependable Day Workers to assist with ... genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity or expression, or any ...

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Ranch Laborer

Wewahitchka, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Deseret Cattle & Timber is seeking motivated individuals for seasonal ranch assignments at ... genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity or expression, or any ...

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Cowboy SE I

Saint Cloud, FL · On-site

Deseret Cattle & Citrus is hiring a capable Cowboy to join our local ranch team! Summary: The ... genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity or expression, or any ...

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Cowboy SE I

Saint Cloud, FL · On-site

Support cattle handling activities such as rotating, gathering, sorting, branding, and shipping ... genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity or expression, or any ...

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Student Workter

Wewahitchka, FL · On-site

$12.50 - $14/hr

Deseret Cattle & Timber is seeking experienced and dependable Student Workers to assist with the ... genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity or expression, or any ...

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Field Technician - Alachua, FL

Alachua, FL · On-site

... cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. Summary The Field Technician ... expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual ...

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Field Technician - Alachua, FL

Alachua, FL · On-site

... cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. Summary The Field Technician ... expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual ...

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Crop Advisor - Alachua, FL

Alachua, FL · On-site

... cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. Summary This Simplot Grower ... expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual ...

Simplot

Crop Advisor - Alachua, FL

Alachua, FL · On-site

... cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. Summary This Simplot Grower ... expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual ...

Simplot

Crop Advisor Trainee - Alachua, FL

Alachua, FL · On-site

$38K - $46K/yr

... cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. Summary This Simplot Grower ... expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual ...

Simplot

Crop Advisor Trainee - Alachua, FL

Alachua, FL · On-site

$38K - $46K/yr

... cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. Summary This Simplot Grower ... expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual ...

Investment Farms

Fuel and Lube Technician-CDL

Saint Cloud, FL · On-site

$12.75 - $17.50/hr

Deseret Cattle & Citrus is seeking a Fuel and Lube Technician to join our ranch's shop team ... genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity or expression, or any ...

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How much do cattle genetics jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for cattle genetics in Florida is $50,731.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31,067.00 and $58,151.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is cattle genetics?

A Cattle Genetics job involves studying and applying genetic principles to improve cattle breeding, health, and productivity. Professionals in this field analyze DNA, select for desirable traits, and work with farmers or breeding programs to enhance herds. They may use tools like genomic testing and artificial insemination to achieve optimal breeding outcomes. This role is essential in advancing cattle production efficiency and sustainability.

What do professionals in cattle genetics do?

Professionals in Cattle Genetics are often involved in designing and implementing breeding programs, analyzing genetic data to select for desired traits, and collaborating with ranchers to improve herd productivity. They may oversee or conduct genetic testing, manage breeding records, and provide recommendations to optimize herd health and performance. The role can also include working with multidisciplinary teams, such as veterinarians and nutritionists, to address broader livestock management goals. Much of the work involves a mix of data analysis, fieldwork, and providing expert advice to clients or employers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for cattle genetics?

To thrive in Cattle Genetics, you need a solid background in animal science or genetics, with knowledge of selective breeding, data analysis, and genetic evaluation methods. Familiarity with genetic testing technologies, livestock management software, and certification from organizations such as the American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists (ARPAS) is often beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills help professionals collaborate with farmers, researchers, and industry partners. These skills are vital to ensure sustainable genetic improvement, herd health, and successful breeding outcomes in the cattle industry.

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Infographic showing various Cattle Genetics job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,731 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Day Laborer

Investment Farms

Wewahitchka, FL • On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 hours ago

Job description

Summary:
Deseret Cattle & Timber is looking for experienced and dependable Day Workers to assist with various cattle-related tasks on an as-needed basis. This is a seasonal position, ideal for individuals with strong cattle-handling skills who are available during peak working periods.
Responsibilities:
  • Help during works, including marking, branding, weaning, and shipping.
  • Assist in daily cattle care including feeding, watering, and basic health checks.
  • Upkeep ranch appearance by repairing farm buildings, fences, and other structures.
  • Operate farm and heavy equipment such as tractors, skid loader, and trucks.
  • Safely perform tasks assigned.
  • Adhere to all industry, company and local ranch policies and procedures.
  • Daily work may include independent tasks and collaborative teamwork.

Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Available to work on an as-needed basis.
  • Safely and proficiently work cattle on horseback, while following company's animal husbandry/welfare policies.
  • Safely and efficiently gather cattle in pasture and works cattle in corrals/pens, adhering to low-stress principles.
  • Have reliable transportation and own horse(s).
  • Be punctual, respectful, and safety-conscious.

Working conditions:
* The physical demands below describe what is generally required to perform this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.• Regularly lift, carry, push, pull, and/or move materials, supplies, or equipment weighing up to 75 pounds.• Push, pull, and drag up to 200 pounds.• Perform work that involves standing, squatting, sitting, walking, leaning, bending, and riding for 8-12 hours per day, including time in both field and office environments.• Frequently engage in physical activities such as reaching, climbing, balancing, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, pushing, and pulling, particularly during animal handling and equipment operation or maintenance.• Demonstrate manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination required to safely handle livestock, tools, ropes, restraints, and equipment.• Frequently grasp, hold, and manipulate tools and animal handling equipment.• Effectively communicate in a variety of environments, including outdoor settings, in person, by phone, and using electronic devices as required. • Be able to see and hear well enough to monitor livestock condition, identify signs of illness or distress, and respond to safety warnings and environmental hazards.• Assist with and/or perform routine animal husbandry procedures, following established protocols and training, which may include vaccinations, ear tagging, branding, dehorning, castration, blood sampling, and euthanasia.
* The work environment below describes conditions the employee may encounter while performing this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made when appropriate.• Work is performed in outdoor environments with regular exposure to varying weather conditions, seasonal changes, and fluctuating temperatures, as well as work during different times of day and night. • Routine use of standard office equipment and electronic systems, including computers, phones, and other devices for communication, planning, recordkeeping, and reporting.• Regular exposure to dust, animal dander, manure, and other agricultural environmental elements.• Noise levels may range from moderate to loud, depending on livestock activity, equipment operation, and job tasks being performed.• Frequent interaction with large animals and potentially hazardous machinery and equipment, requiring constant attention to safety practices and procedures.• Work schedules may vary based on operational needs and may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
AgReserves, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Qualified applicants must be legally and lawfully authorized to be employed and work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship - AgReserves, Inc is not sponsoring visas at this time. AgReserves, Inc. complies with the current state minimum wage laws for all positions, regardless of the pay ranges posted. Compensation offered correlates to the current student classification or graduation status.

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