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Post Holdings

By Products CDL Driver

Wakefield, NE · On-site

Drives manure tractors trucks, loads, hauls and spreads manure according to EPA guidelines by ... Report to management any conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety, food ...

Michael Foods Inc.

By Products CDL Driver

Wakefield, NE · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

Drives manure tractors trucks, loads, hauls and spreads manure according to EPA guidelines by ... Report to management any conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety, food ...

Michael Foods

By Products CDL Driver

Wakefield, NE · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

Drives manure tractors trucks, loads, hauls and spreads manure according to EPA guidelines by ... Report to management any conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety, food ...

Natural Fertilizer Product, Inc

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Seasonal Driver

Sioux City, IA · Remote

$200/day

Through manure management, nutrient recovery, composting, soil amendments, agronomic services, transportation, and land application, we connect industry back to agriculture--returning nutrients to ...

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Natural Fertilizer Product, Inc

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Seasonal Driver

Sioux City, IA · Remote

$200/day

Through manure management, nutrient recovery, composting, soil amendments, agronomic services, transportation, and land application, we connect industry back to agriculture--returning nutrients to ...

New

Michael Foods Inc.

By Products CDL Driver

Wakefield, NE · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

Drives manure tractors trucks, loads, hauls and spreads manure according to EPA guidelines by ... Report to management any conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety, food ...

IMKO

Ag Technician

Garretson, SD · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Manage manure storage areas, including stacking, composting, and inventory of materials. * Work closely with team members to complete daily field operations safely and efficiently. * Follow all ...

IMKO

Ag Technician

Garretson, SD

$22 - $35/hr

Manage manure storage areas, including stacking, composting, and inventory of materials. * Work closely with team members to complete daily field operations safely and efficiently. * Follow all ...

Natural Fertilizer Product, Inc

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Seasonal Driver

Sioux City, IA · Remote

$200/day

Through manure management, nutrient recovery, composting, soil amendments, agronomic services, transportation, and land application, we connect industry back to agriculture--returning nutrients to ...

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Post Holdings

Driver

Gaylord, MN · On-site

$23.50 - $29/hr

... management. • Maintains regular and consistent attendance in relation to production scheduling and or time volunteered for. • Drives manure truck, loads, hauls and spreads manure according to ...

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How much do manure manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for manure manager in the United States is $59,525.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a manure manager?

Manure Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the collection, storage, treatment, and application of manure on farms or agricultural operations. Their primary goal is to ensure manure is handled in an environmentally responsible way, minimizing pollution and maximizing its value as a fertilizer. They often develop manure management plans, monitor compliance with regulations, maintain equipment, and educate staff on best practices. This role helps improve soil health, crop yields, and environmental sustainability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manure manager?

To thrive as a Manure Manager, you need a solid understanding of agricultural practices, waste management regulations, and environmental science, often supported by relevant experience or a degree in agriculture or environmental studies. Familiarity with manure handling equipment, nutrient management planning software, and compliance tracking systems is typically required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help coordinate with farm staff and regulatory agencies. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manure management, which is crucial for farm productivity and regulatory compliance.

What are some common challenges a manure manager faces when coordinating with farm staff and contractors?

Manure Managers often need to coordinate schedules and tasks among various teams, including farm staff, equipment operators, and external contractors. Challenges can arise due to weather conditions, equipment availability, and differing priorities among team members. Effective communication and planning are essential to ensure timely manure collection, storage, and application, while also adhering to regulatory requirements and environmental best practices. Developing strong relationships and clear protocols can help overcome these challenges and maintain efficient operations.

What is the difference between Manure Manager vs Livestock Technician?

AspectManure ManagerLivestock Technician
Required CredentialsExperience in manure handling, certifications in waste managementVeterinary or animal science background, certifications in animal health
Work EnvironmentFarm or manure management facilities, outdoor settingsAnimal farms, veterinary clinics, outdoor and indoor farm areas
Employer & Industry UsageAgricultural operations, waste management companiesLivestock farms, veterinary practices, animal care facilities

Manure Managers focus on waste handling and environmental compliance, while Livestock Technicians primarily care for animals' health and well-being. Both roles are essential in agricultural settings but differ in daily tasks and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Manure Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,525 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

Yard Maintenance Crew Member - Frontier Feedyard

Spearman, TX • On-site

Cactus Feeders Co.
201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Cactus Feeders Co.external

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Location: Frontier Feedyard in Spearman, Texas

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 operates feedyards throughout the Texas Panhandle, Southwest Kansas, and Eastern Colorado.

Job Description: 

The Yard Maintenance Crew Member is responsible for manure management, repair, maintenance, and installation of equipment, upkeep of buildings, grounds, and feed bunk systems.

Job Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.  

  • Identifies, cleans, and maintains pens
  • Maintains road surfaces, bunk pads, pens, and alleys by filling in holes, controlling dust and removing accumulated manure; takes care to leave hard pack intact while also maintaining pen slope and grade; and operates heavy equipment.
  • Helps ensure continuous supply of fresh water to cattle by performing repairs to water system and tanks.
  • Mows grass/weeds and sweeps bunks by operating tractor/mower; replaces broken cable, clips or fence; paints or re-paints pens, building, etc.
  • Ensures operation of equipment by completing servicing requirements specified by manager (may include: fueling, checking fluid levels, checking filters, greasing, and cleaning equipment).
  • Expected to demonstrate understanding of company policies and adapt to changes in the work environment.
  • Ability to weld and run basic equipment (skidsteer and forklift)
  • Exhibit sound and accurate judgment when observing safety and security procedures and reporting potentially unsafe conditions.
  • Complies with all applicable safety rules and policies.

 Qualifications: 

  • High School Degree, GED, or Technical Degree, preferred
  • 1-2 Years of welding experience, preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. 
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

Pay and Benefits: 

  • Hourly pay based on experience and skillset
  • Full-time position
  • Bi-weekly pay with direct deposit
  • 100% Paid Retirement through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Competitive insurance packages (Health, Dental, Vision)
  • Life insurance and 401(k) plan
  • Continuing Education Scholarships for full-time employees

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.