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Farm Systems

Seedstock Cattle Supervisor

Meriden, WY · On-site

Execute cattle processing activities such as sorting, tagging, measuring, and preparing seedstock for sale. * Monitor cattle health and performance through daily pen riding; identify issues and ...

Urus Group LP

Seedstock Cattle Supervisor

Meriden, WY · On-site

Execute cattle processing activities such as sorting, tagging, measuring, and preparing seedstock for sale. * Monitor cattle health and performance through daily pen riding; identify issues and ...

Urus

Seedstock Cattle Supervisor

Meriden, WY · On-site

Execute cattle processing activities such as sorting, tagging, measuring, and preparing seedstock for sale. * Monitor cattle health and performance through daily pen riding; identify issues and ...

AgSource

Seedstock Cattle Supervisor

Meriden, WY · On-site

Execute cattle processing activities such as sorting, tagging, measuring, and preparing seedstock for sale. * Monitor cattle health and performance through daily pen riding; identify issues and ...

Bott Cattle Co Inc

Satellite Feedyard Manager

Palmer, KS · On-site

  • Medical

We also operate a 1,000 head satellite yard 1.5 miles away from the home yard where cattle are received, put in lot sized groups, processed, grown and moved to the home yard to finish once pen space ...

AgSource

Seedstock Bull Herdsman, Seasonal

Meriden, WY · On-site

Support cattle processing activities, health testing, and routine animal management procedures. * Pull, sort, and move cattle using low-stress handling techniques. * Assist with sale preparation ...

Urus

Seedstock Bull Herdsman, Seasonal

Meriden, WY

Support cattle processing activities, health testing, and routine animal management procedures. * Pull, sort, and move cattle using low-stress handling techniques. * Assist with sale preparation ...

Agri Beef

Penrider-H

Parma, ID

Pen Riders are responsible for handling, moving, inspecting, doctoring, processing and retrieving cattle in a quiet and efficient manner. Ride pens, inspect cattle and make decisions regarding health ...

Cobalt Cattle Company LLC

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Every Cobalt Cattle employee plays a vital role in ensuring our team is reliable and strong ... Management trainees get experience in receiving, pen riding, doctoring, processing and milling. All ...

Boise Valley Feeders, LLC

Penrider-H

Parma, ID · On-site

Pen Riders are responsible for handling, moving, inspecting, doctoring, processing and retrieving cattle in a quiet and efficient manner. Ride pens, inspect cattle and make decisions regarding health ...

Agri Beef

Penrider-H

Parma, ID · On-site

Pen Riders are responsible for handling, moving, inspecting, doctoring, processing and retrieving cattle in a quiet and efficient manner. Ride pens, inspect cattle and make decisions regarding health ...

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How much do cattle processing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for cattle processing in the United States is $16.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cattle Processing vs Butchering?

AspectCattle ProcessingButchering
CertificationsMeat processing certifications, OSHA safety trainingMeat cutting certifications, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentProcessing plants, slaughterhousesButcher shops, processing plants
Job FocusPreparing cattle for sale, meat productionCutting, trimming, and packaging meat
Industry UsageMeat production industry, large-scale facilitiesRetail and wholesale meat sales, small to medium facilities

While both roles involve working with meat from cattle, Cattle Processing focuses on the entire preparation process in large-scale facilities, including slaughter and initial processing. Butchering emphasizes cutting and preparing meat for sale, often in smaller settings. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role in the meat industry.

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Infographic showing various Cattle Processing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,822 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Cattle Accountant I (5352)

WESTERN VALLEY MEAT COMPANY

Fresno, CA

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Job Description:

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a knack for numbers and organization? Join the team at Western Valley Meat Company as a Cattle Accountant! We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving problems, and is passionate about maintaining accurate inventory records. In this role, you'll play a critical part in ensuring the smooth operation of our cattle processing by keeping our inventory data precise and up to date, coordinating cattle receiving team, and contributing to the overall success of our business. We'd love to hear from you if you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career with a dynamic team!

Daily Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and update inventory records in accordance with company procedures.

  • Identify and report discrepancies between physical stock counts and computer records.

  • Reconcile settlement information to ensure cattle are paid accurately to vendors.

  • Coordinate and communicate effectively with cattle receiving team.

  • Engage with cattle yard personnel to retrieve paperwork

  • Monitor radio and adjust cattle processing schedule.

  • other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma required; Associate degree or certification in accounting is a plus.

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in inventory control, preferably in a related industry.

  • Strong understanding of ERP systems and inventory management software.

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other productivity software.

  • Excellent math, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

  • Effective organizational skills with a strong attention to detail.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Must be available to work both opening and closing shifts on a rotating schedule.

  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

  • Familiarity with cattle or meat industry operations is a plus.

  • Experience with database and spreadsheet software.

  • Must okay with working in an office next to the cattle yard. (cattle smells, hot environment)

  • Strong phone etiquette and customer service skills.

Western Valley Meat Companyis an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates are evaluated and selected based on their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decisions on employee's or applicant's citizenship, race, age, color, sex, religion, natural origin, sexual orientation, handicap, or disability, marital status, veteran status, reproductive health decision making, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Western Valley Meat participates in E-Verify during the hire process for all new Team Members.

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