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Agri Beef

Feedlot Pen Rider

American Falls, ID · On-site

Conduct pen and equipment inspections * Notify appropriate personnel regarding dead cattle and repairs/maintenance needed * Administer injections and other treatments as directed by Animal Health ...

Agri Beef

Feedlot Pen Rider

American Falls, ID

Conduct pen and equipment inspections * Notify appropriate personnel regarding dead cattle and repairs/maintenance needed * Administer injections and other treatments as directed by Animal Health ...

HARRIS FEEDING CO

Pen Rider (24642)

Coalinga, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $22/hr

The Pen Rider will move, sort, and pull cattle that require treatment throughout the feedlot on horseback. Reports to: Cowboy Assistant Supervisor and Cowboy Supervisor. Duties/Responsibilities:

Five Rivers Cattle Feeding

Pen Rider

Malta, ID

Pen Rider REPORTS TO: Cattle Manager and/or Head Cowboy (where applicable) FLSA STATUS ... Hourly, Ag Exempt FUNCTION: Monitoring and movement of livestock in Feedlot by performing the ...

Five Rivers Cattle Feeding, LLC

Pen Rider

ID · On-site

Pen Rider REPORTS TO: Cattle Manager and/or Head Cowboy (where applicable) FLSA STATUS ... Hourly, Ag Exempt FUNCTION: Monitoring and movement of livestock in Feedlot by performing the ...

Five Rivers Cattle Feeding

Pen Rider

Dalhart, TX · On-site

Pen Rider REPORTS TO: Cattle Manager and/or Head Cowboy (where applicable) FLSA STATUS ... Hourly, Ag Exempt FUNCTION: Monitoring and movement of livestock in Feedlot by performing the ...

Cobalt Cattle Company LLC

Pen Rider

Leoti, KS

Overview: As a Pen Rider, you will be responsible for identifying and applying appropriate ... Knowledge of cattle feedlot industry is highly desirable. * Willingness to work non-traditional ...

Five Rivers Cattle Feeding

Pen Rider

Dalhart, TX · On-site

Pen Rider REPORTS TO: Cattle Manager and/or Head Cowboy (where applicable) FLSA STATUS ... Hourly, Ag Exempt FUNCTION: Monitoring and movement of livestock in Feedlot by performing the ...

Five Rivers Cattle Feeding, LLC

Pen Rider

Yuma, CO · On-site

Pen Rider REPORTS TO: Cattle Manager and/or Head Cowboy (where applicable) FLSA STATUS ... Hourly, Ag Exempt FUNCTION: Monitoring and movement of livestock in Feedlot by performing the ...

Five Rivers Cattle Feeding, LLC

Pen Rider

Malta, ID · On-site

Pen Rider REPORTS TO: Cattle Manager and/or Head Cowboy (where applicable) FLSA STATUS ... Hourly, Ag Exempt FUNCTION: Monitoring and movement of livestock in Feedlot by performing the ...

Five Rivers Cattle Feeding

Pen Rider

Yuma, CO · On-site

Pen Rider REPORTS TO: Cattle Manager and/or Head Cowboy (where applicable) FLSA STATUS ... Hourly, Ag Exempt FUNCTION: Monitoring and movement of livestock in Feedlot by performing the ...

Five Rivers Cattle Feeding

Pen Rider

Ulysses, KS · On-site

Pen Rider REPORTS TO: Cattle Manager and/or Head Cowboy (where applicable) FLSA STATUS ... Hourly, Ag Exempt FUNCTION: Monitoring and movement of livestock in Feedlot by performing the ...

Cobalt Cattle Company LLC

Pen Rider

Sublette, KS

Overview: As a Pen Rider, you will be responsible for identifying and applying appropriate ... Knowledge of cattle feedlot industry is highly desirable. * Willingness to work non-traditional ...

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Cobalt Cattle Company LLC

Pen Rider

Eckley, CO

Overview: As a Pen Rider, you will be responsible for identifying and applying appropriate ... Knowledge of cattle feedlot industry is highly desirable. * Willingness to work non-traditional ...

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How much do hourly feedlot pen rider jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly feedlot pen rider in the United States is $20.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Feedlot Pen Rider vs Feedlot Herdsman?

AspectHourly Feedlot Pen RiderFeedlot Herdsman
Primary DutiesRiding and monitoring cattle in feedlot pens, ensuring health and safetyManaging cattle health, feeding, and general herd care
Work EnvironmentFeedlot pens, outdoor, physically demandingFeedlot facilities, outdoor and indoor areas
CredentialsNone typically required; experience preferredExperience with cattle; certifications optional

The Hourly Feedlot Pen Rider primarily focuses on riding and observing cattle in feedlot pens, while the Feedlot Herdsman manages overall herd health and feeding routines. Both roles work outdoors in feedlot environments, but the Pen Rider emphasizes physical riding skills, whereas the Herdsman handles broader management tasks.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Feedlot Pen Rider job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Part Time, and 50% Temporary. Highlights an 86% Physical, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,416 per year, or $20.4 per hour.
Feedlot Pen Rider

Feedlot Pen Rider

Agri Beef

American Falls, ID • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • On horseback, ride through pens, inspect cattle, and make decisions about pulling animals to be hospitalized
  • Move cattle for shipment or treatment
  • Gather and move strays back to appropriate pens
  • Diagnose, treat, and record cattle health instances according to established protocols from consulting veterinarian
  • Conduct pen and equipment inspections
  • Notify appropriate personnel regarding dead cattle and repairs/maintenance needed
  • Administer injections and other treatments as directed by Animal Health Manager
  • Review daily agenda for cattle movements
  • If shipping, perform head counts, retrieve cattle, and move them to scales and shipping pens
  • Adhere to Agri Beef's Animal Handling and Welfare Policy, as well as OSHA, BQA, and other safety policies

  • Maintain a positive attendance record by demonstrating consistent and punctual attendance on a regular basis
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Strong horse-riding ability/experience required
  • Keen ability to identify distressed and sick cattle
  • Knowledgeable in herding cattle
  • Good time management skills

  • Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather and conditions

EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:
  • Minimum of six (6) months related experience and/or training
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

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