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Beef Northwest Feeders LLC

Cattle Manager

Boardman, OR · On-site

They will work closely with the Yard Manager, Assistant Manager, Feeding Supervisor, Maintenance ... Supervises veterinary treatment of sick cattle by Cattle Doctor and treatment entry into the vet ...

Beef Northwest Feeders LLC

Cattle Manager

Boardman, OR · On-site

They will work closely with the Yard Manager, Assistant Manager, Feeding Supervisor, Maintenance ... Supervises veterinary treatment of sick cattle by Cattle Doctor and treatment entry into the vet ...

Friona Industries

Feedyard Vet Tech - MVZ

Satanta, KS · On-site

Assisting the Head Doctor and Cattle Manager with record-keeping of animal treatment history and medicine and vaccine inventories. * Assist in restraining animals for procedures and treatments

Friona Industries

Feedyard Vet Tech - MVZ

Satanta, KS · On-site

Assisting the Head Doctor and Cattle Manager with record-keeping of animal treatment history and medicine and vaccine inventories. * Assist in restraining animals for procedures and treatments

Dells Veterinary Services

Veterinarian

Dell Rapids, SD · On-site

... vet assistants along with kennel attendants and cleaning staff to make your day easier. Our 8400 ... Our beef clients bring the emergencies and the bull testing to our indoor cattle facility so you ...

Dells Veterinary Services

Veterinarian

Dell Rapids, SD · On-site

... vet assistants along with kennel attendants and cleaning staff to make your day easier.Our 8400 ... Our beef clients bring the emergencies and the bull testing to our indoor cattle facility so you ...

Aurora Dairy Corp.

Office Manager Dairies

Stratford, TX · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Provide data input of cattle information into PCDart and enter feed information using TMR Tracker ... Provide assistance with organizing meetings, vet checks, inventory or other requests as needed

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Cattle Manager

North Powder, OR • On-site

Beef Northwest Feeders LLC
Food and Drink Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Description:

Directly responsible for care and health of all feedyard cattle, as well as all activities relating to cattle including transmittal of appropriate paperwork. He or she will lead and work with the pen riders, cattle doctors, and processing crew. They will oversee the overall direction, performance and evaluation of supervises, employee adherence to company policies, and prepare employee performance reviews of cattle department employees. Will participate in the annual budget process and monthly budget meetings. Responsible for assisting with all medicine and processing pharmaceuticals and supply inventories, including product usage and inventory control. They will work closely with the Yard Manager, Assistant Yard Manager, Feed Manager, Yard Maintenance Manager, and consulting veterinarian.


Specific Job Functions:

  • Daily supervision of all cattle departments. This includes delegating and assigning work for Pen Riders, Processing, and Vet Crew.
  • Manage the movement of cattle from starting, throughout the feeding cycle, and shipment out of the yard.
  • Oversee and support shipping and receiving. Evaluates condition, type and background of cattle. Communicates cattle receiving’s to all affected feedyard staff.
  • Prepares processing work order and schedules processing of cattle with processing crew.
  • Supervises veterinary treatment of sick cattle by Cattle Doctor and treatment entry into the vet computer system. Oversees treatment regimes, cattle health, and sick animal recovery. Responsible for all hospital pen inventories.
  • Transmits daily or supervises the transmission of all cattle activity paperwork to the
  • Cattle Analyst including receiving paperwork, pen movements and pen pulls, shipments, and death notices.
  • Ensures all housekeeping is completed.
  • Communicates needed pen repairs and maintenance to the Yard Maintenance Manager.
  • Coordinates with the Feed Manager regarding feed schedules and cattle movements.
  • Prepares weekly medicine and processing supplies order, counts inventory at month end and prepares inventory reconciliation.
  • May be assigned customer relations responsibilities, which would include cattle performance communication with the customer, discussion of placements and possible ranch visits.
  • Provide 2 to 3 good horses to utilize in the yard.
  • Reconcile all lot headcounts on last shipment day for closeout purposes.
Requirements:
  • 3-5 years’ experience in a large feedlot managing people
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Excellent animal health and handling skills
  • Must be self-motivated
  • Able to lead and direct people to achieve operational goals
  • Bilingual is a plus