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TANNERY SUMMER TEMP (WELDER)

Cactus, TX · On-site

$23.40/hr

Description Position at JBS USA Seasonal Assignment Description Position at JBS Tannery CACTUS - TEXAS JBS Tannery Summer Temp Program Key facts: This is a temporary job program from June until ...

JBS USA

TANNERY SUMMER TEMP (WELDER)

Cactus, TX · On-site

Seasonal Assignment Description Position at JBS Tannery CACTUS - TEXAS JBS Tannery Summer Temp Program Key facts: This is a temporary job program from June until August 2026 designed to provide ...

JBS USA

TANNERY SUMMER TEMP (WELDER)

Cactus, TX

$23.40/hr

Seasonal Assignment Description Position at JBS Tannery CACTUS - TEXAS JBS Tannery Summer Temp Program Key facts: This is a temporary job program from June until August 2026 designed to provide ...

JBS USA

TANNERY SUMMER TEMP (WELDER)

Cactus, TX

$23.40/hr

Description Seasonal Assignment Description Position at JBS Tannery CACTUS - TEXAS JBS Tannery Summer Temp Program Key facts: This is a temporary job program from June until August 2026 designed to ...

JBS USA

TANNERY SUMMER TEMP (WELDER)

Cactus, TX

$23.40/hr

DescriptionSeasonal Assignment DescriptionPosition at JBS Tannery CACTUS - TEXASJBS Tannery Summer Temp Program Key facts:This is a temporary job program from June until August 2026 designed to ...

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As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for jbs cactus in the United States is $15.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.78 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the typical work environment like at JBS Cactus and what challenges should new hires expect?

JBS Cactus operates in a fast-paced, large-scale food manufacturing setting that involves cold temperatures, standing for long periods, and repetitive tasks on a production line. New hires can expect rigorous safety protocols and high expectations for productivity and precision. Adaptability is important, as shifts may be long and the work physically demanding, but supportive team structures and training are provided to help employees succeed. Teamwork is a key part of daily operations, and there are often opportunities for advancement into supervisory or specialized roles for those who demonstrate reliability and a strong work ethic.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Jbs Cactus position, and why are they important?

To thrive at JBS Cactus—a major beef processing facility—candidates typically need strong physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of food safety standards, with a high school diploma or equivalent often required. Familiarity with industrial equipment, safety protocols, and sometimes certifications like OSHA or food handling are important. Dependability, teamwork, and effective communication make employees stand out in this fast-paced environment. These skills ensure safety, productivity, and consistent quality in large-scale meat processing operations.

What is a JBS Cactus job?

A JBS Cactus job refers to employment at the JBS beef processing plant located in Cactus, Texas. JBS is a global meat processing company, and the Cactus facility is one of its key locations for beef production. Jobs at the plant include roles in meat processing, packaging, quality assurance, maintenance, and facility operations. Employees typically work in a fast-paced environment focusing on food safety and efficiency. Benefits and wages vary by position and experience level.

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Pen Rider - Cactus Feedyard

Pen Rider - Cactus Feedyard

Cactus Feeders Co.

Cactus, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Location: Cactus Feedyard in Cactus, Texas

Interested candidates are welcome to apply online or in person at 12100 Cactus Feeders Rd in Cactus, TX 79013. We are located behind the JBS Plant.


About the Company:

Cactus Feeders is an Amarillo, Texas-based cattle company. Originally founded by the Engler Family in 1975, Cactus is now 100% Employee Owned, producing a million head of fed cattle annually. The Company has locations throughout the Texas Panhandle, Southwest Kansas, and Eastern Colorado.


About the Position:

A Pen Rider is responsible for daily observation and care of cattle by riding horseback through assigned pens to identify animals showing signs of illness, injury, or distress. This role plays a critical part in animal health, welfare, and overall feedyard performance by promptly identifying and segregating cattle requiring treatment.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Receive and check in cattle, including weighing, unloading, and verifying head counts
  • Assign and place cattle into designated pens
  • Ride pens daily to observe cattle health and behavior
  • Identify, pull, and segregate sick or injured cattle for treatment
  • Assist with processing cattle, including working cattle through handling facilities
  • Sort and ship cattle as needed
  • Perform general maintenance and minor repairs of feedyard facilities and equipment
  • Ride a horse and work cattle on foot as required
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support feedyard operations


Qualifications:

  • Ability to provide and maintain a suitable horse and tack for daily work (Required)
  • Prior experience in one or more cattle production segments (cow-calf, stocker, or cattle feeding) preferred
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred but not required
  • Strong livestock-handling skills and attention to animal health and welfare
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team

Pay & Benefits:

  • Hourly compensation based on experience and skillset
  • Full-time position with bi-weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Monthly horse stipend to support horse care and upkeep
  • Competitive and affordable insurance package, including health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life insurance
  • 100% Paid Retirement through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Continuing education scholarships available for employees and eligible immediate family members

Cactus Feeders 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. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.


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