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Longhorn S Livestock Feed Company

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Class A CDL Delivery Truck Driver

Luling, TX · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Must have strong customer service skills as you will be delivering livestock and horse feed to end ... Inspect truck before and after trip * Inspect loads for inventory accuracy Qualifications: * Clean ...

USDA APHIS | APHIS Careers

TX

$50K/yr

Interviewing livestock owners and other involved parties to obtain information for investigations and documents findings. * Reading and interpreting records and reports to determine applicable ...

USDA APHIS | APHIS Careers

TX

$50K/yr

Interviewing livestock owners and other involved parties to obtain information for investigations and documents findings. * Reading and interpreting records and reports to determine applicable ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

TX · On-site

$50K/yr

Interviewing livestock owners and other involved parties to obtain information for investigations and documents findings. * Reading and interpreting records and reports to determine applicable ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

TX

$50K/yr

Interviewing livestock owners and other involved parties to obtain information for investigations and documents findings. * Reading and interpreting records and reports to determine applicable ...

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How much do livestock inspection jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for livestock inspection in Texas is $77,783.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,700.00 and $104,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is livestock inspection?

Livestock inspection is the process of examining animals, such as cattle, sheep, pigs, and poultry, to ensure they meet health, safety, and welfare standards. Inspectors check for signs of disease, assess living conditions, and verify compliance with laws and regulations related to animal health and food safety. Their work helps to protect public health by preventing the spread of diseases and ensuring the safety of meat and animal products that reach consumers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a livestock inspector?

To thrive as a Livestock Inspector, you need knowledge of animal health, regulatory standards, and inspection procedures, often supported by a degree in animal science or a related field. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, recordkeeping systems, and relevant state or federal certifications is typically required. Attention to detail, strong observational skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for working with both animals and producers. These competencies ensure animal welfare, public health, and compliance with industry regulations.

What are some common challenges faced by livestock inspectors in the field?

Livestock inspectors often face the challenge of working in varying environmental conditions, which can include extreme weather and remote locations. Ensuring compliance with animal health and welfare regulations requires strong attention to detail and the ability to communicate effectively with farmers and facility managers. Inspectors may also encounter resistance or misunderstandings from livestock owners, making conflict resolution and diplomacy important skills. Additionally, managing a busy schedule and staying updated on changing regulations are key aspects of the role.
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Infographic showing various Livestock Inspection job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $77,783 per year, or $37.4 per hour.

Class A CDL Delivery Truck Driver

Longhorn S Livestock Feed Company

Luling, TX • On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 16 days ago

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Job description

We are seeking an experienced CDL Delivery Driver to join our team. You will be responsible for safely operating any of our four trucks: from a one-ton flatbed Ram up to a 2025 International with 53' dry van. Must have strong customer service skills as you will be delivering livestock and horse feed to end users and feedstores all across Texas and periodically to Southern Oklahoma and Western Louisiana

Must be a team player.


Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate a heavy or tractor-trailer truck
  • Load and unload cargo with 2000-pound pallet jack
  • Properly track and document activity log
  • Report any issues, maintenance needs, or incidents to management
  • Inspect truck before and after trip
  • Inspect loads for inventory accuracy

Qualifications:

  • Clean CDL
  • Previous experience in truck driving
  • Commercial driver's license: Class A
  • Must be able to handle physical workload
  • Must be able to lift 50 pound bags
  • Strong work ethic and customer service skill

Bonus Qualifications:

  • Livestock and horse experience
  • Some comprehension of livestock and horse nutrition
  • Sales experience
  • Ability to diagnose and/or perform small repairs on the road