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Equine Jobs in Decatur, TX (NOW HIRING)

Team Member

Roanoke, TX

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write, and count accurately. * Strong communication and problem-solving skills. * Basic computer skills.

Team Member

Bowie, TX · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write, and count accurately. * Strong communication and problem-solving skills. * Basic computer skills.

Team Member

Argyle, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write, and count accurately. * Strong communication and problem-solving skills. * Basic computer skills.

Team Member

Lake Worth, TX

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write, and count accurately. * Strong communication and problem-solving skills. * Basic computer skills.

Team Member

Springtown, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write, and count accurately. * Strong communication and problem-solving skills. * Basic computer skills.

Team Member

Gainesville, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write, and count accurately. * Strong communication and problem-solving skills. * Basic computer skills.

Team Member

Bowie, TX · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write, and count accurately. * Strong communication and problem-solving skills. * Basic computer skills.

Team Member

Decatur, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write, and count accurately. * Strong communication and problem-solving skills. * Basic computer skills.

Team Member

Jacksboro, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write, and count accurately. * Strong communication and problem-solving skills. * Basic computer skills.

Team Member

Denton, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write, and count accurately. * Strong communication and problem-solving skills. * Basic computer skills.

Team Member

Jacksboro, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred. * Ability to read, write, and count accurately. * Strong communication and problem-solving skills. * Basic computer skills.

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Equine information

What is the difference between Equine vs Horse Trainer?

AspectEquineHorse Trainer
CertificationsEquine certifications, riding and care coursesHorse training certifications, riding instruction credentials
Work EnvironmentStables, farms, riding arenasTraining facilities, stables, riding schools
Industry UsageBroader term including care, breeding, and managementSpecific role focused on training horses

Equine is a broad term encompassing all aspects of horse care, management, and riding. A horse trainer is a specialized professional focused on training horses for riding, competition, or work. While all horse trainers work with equines, not all equine professionals are trainers. Understanding this distinction helps in selecting the right career path or job search focus.

What Are the Qualifications to Get an Equine Job?

Qualifications needed for an equine job vary by position, but you should at least have a high school diploma or GED certificate. Some employers may take on high school students, but this is rare and often on a volunteer basis. If you want to work on the veterinary side, you need the proper credentials, like an associate degree for technicians and a doctorate for full vets. You must also complete additional hours in continuing education. Experience is the primary job requirement if you want to race or train horses. Physical stamina is also imperative, as horses are large and sometimes unpredictable animals. You also need patience and problem-solving skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Equine Veterinarian, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Equine Veterinarian, you need a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, state licensure, and specialized knowledge in equine anatomy, diseases, and treatments. Familiarity with diagnostic imaging, laboratory equipment, and equine-specific medical software is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills are crucial for building trust with horse owners and working in diverse environments. These skills ensure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and strong client relationships essential for animal health and business success.

What are equine jobs?

Equine jobs are careers that involve working with horses in various capacities, such as horse care, training, veterinary services, riding instruction, breeding, and management of equestrian facilities. These roles can be found in industries like racing, therapy, show jumping, and recreational riding. People in equine jobs may work directly with horses or in support roles related to equine health, nutrition, and equipment. The field offers opportunities for both hands-on and administrative positions, depending on one's interests and qualifications.

What are some common challenges faced by equine veterinarians and how can they be addressed?

Equine veterinarians often encounter challenges such as managing emergency calls outside of regular hours, working with large and sometimes unpredictable animals, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of advances in equine medicine. Building strong communication with horse owners and stable managers can help anticipate and prevent some emergencies. Additionally, joining a supportive practice and participating in ongoing education and mentorship programs can help equine veterinarians manage work-life balance and stay current with best practices.
What are the most commonly searched types of Equine jobs in Decatur, TX? The most popular types of Equine jobs in Decatur, TX are:
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Infographic showing various Equine job openings in Decatur, TX as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 94% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.
Team Member

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 23 days ago


Tractor Supply rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

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Job description

Overall Job Summary

The Team Member is responsible for interacting with customers and team members, supporting selling initiatives and performing assigned tasks, while delivering a Legendary Customer Experience.

Do you love the life out here and want to share it with others? At Tractor Supply we strive to make the life out here a little bit better each day for both our neighbors and our teams.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Min 5%)

As a Team Member, it is essential that you be available, flexible, adaptable and service-oriented, as you must be able to fulfill all of the the following requirements:

  • Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
  • Work scheduled shifts and have the ability to work varied hours, days, nights, weekends and overtime as dictated by business needs.
  • Deliver on our promise of Legendary Customer Service through GURA:
    • Greet the Customer.
    • Uncover Customer's Needs & Wants.
    • Recommend Product Solutions.
    • Ask to Add Value & Appreciate the Customer.
  • Team Members are required to perform a combination of the following duties during 95 percent of their day.  Although the mix may vary from one day to another, our business and staffing model makes it essential that every Team Member be able to perform all of the following duties accurately, efficiently and safely on a regular basis and without advance notice:
    • Operate cash register/computer following cash handling procedures as established by Tractor Supply Company.
    • Recovery of merchandise. 
    • Participate in mandatory freight process. 
    • Complete Plan-o-gram procedures (merchandising, sets, and resets).
    • Assemble merchandise.
    • Perform janitorial duties.
    • Execute price changes/markdowns.
    • Operate Forklift (unless under the age of 18).
    • Operate Cardboard Baler (unless under the age of 18).
    • Assist customers with loading purchases.
    • Ensure the customer has a Legendary shopping experience that differentiates from the competition.
    • Ensure the safety and well-being of birds. Sanitize and maintain poultry holding tanks and care for birds as required.
    • Complete all documentation associated with any of the above job duties.
  • Team Members also may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
     
Required Qualifications

Experience:  No experience required.  Retail experience and/or farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred.

Education:  A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, but not required.  Regardless of education level, Team Members must be able to read, write and count accurately.

Preferred knowledge, skills or abilities
  • Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred.
  • Ability to read, write, and count accurately.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to resolve issues ethically and with minimal conflict.
Working Conditions
  • Working environment is favorable, generally working inside with moderate noise.
  • Indoor floors and outdoor lots generally are hard surfaces (concrete, asphalt, etc.) lighting and temperature are adequate.
  • Work shifts vary from one store to another, but generally are no less than 4 hours and may exceed 8 hours
  • Promote a safe and productive work environment for Team Members and customers and adhere to Company safety training and guidelines
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to move and transfer merchandise, weighing up to 50 pounds, throughout the store.
  • Ability to push and pull merchandise up to 2,000 pounds with the assistance of proper material handling equipment (e.g. pallet jack).
  • Ability to occasionally lift or reach merchandise overhead.
  • Ability to frequently stand, kneel, twist, crouch, squat, bend, stoop, and climb ladders.
  • Ability to move throughout the store for an entire shift.
  • Ability to safely access all areas of the store including selling floor, side lot, stock area, and register area.
  • Ability to operate and use all equipment necessary to run a store (e.g. dolly, handtruck, forklift, baler, computer, cash register) (forklift and baler requirements do not apply if under the age of 18).
  • Ability to constantly operate store equipment such as computer, cash register, and other store equipment.
  • Ability to read, write, and count accurately to complete all documentation.
  • Ability to utilize strong written and verbal communication skills to communicate effectively with team members.
  • Ability to process information / merchandise through the point-of-sale system.
  • Ability to handle and be in contact with birds/poultry.
  • Ability to successfully complete all required training.
  • Ability to successfully complete training and certification to dispense propane, and to dispense propane (propane certification and dispensing requirement does not apply if under the age of 18).
Disclaimer

This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position.  It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities.  A team member should perform all duties as assigned by his/ her supervisor.

Company Info

At Tractor Supply and Petsense by Tractor Supply, our Team Members are the heart of our success. Their dedication, passion, and hard work drive everything we do, and we are committed to supporting them with a comprehensive and accessible total reward package. We understand the evolving needs of our Team Members and their families, and we strive to offer meaningful, competitive, and sustainable benefits that support their well-being today and in the future.

Our benefits extend beyond medical, dental, and vision coverage, including company-paid life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and family planning resources such as adoption and surrogacy assistance, for all full-time Team Members and all part-time Team Members. Part time new hires gain eligibility for TSC Benefits by averaging at least 15 hours per week during their 90-day lookback period. The lookback period starts the first of the month following the date of hire. If the 15-hour requirement was met, the benefits eligibility date will be the first day of the month following 4 months of continuous service.

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