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Seasonal Cattle Genetics Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Support cattle handling activities such as rotating, gathering, sorting, branding, and shipping ... weather conditions, seasonal changes, and fluctuating temperatures, as well as work during ...

Student Workter

Wewahitchka, FL · On-site

$12.50 - $14/hr

Deseret Cattle & Timber is seeking experienced and dependable Student Workers to assist with the ... This is a seasonal role, and hours will be based on operational needs. Responsibilities: * Help ...

... seasonal peak periods. * Perform OPU and IVF lab procedures, including preparing work areas, media ... Genetics Australia, Leachman Cattle, Jetstream, PEAK, SCCL, Trans Ova Genetics and VAS. Each ...

... seasonal peak periods. * Perform OPU and IVF lab procedures, including preparing work areas, media ... Genetics Australia, Leachman Cattle, Jetstream, PEAK, SCCL, Trans Ova Genetics and VAS. Each ...

... seasonal peak periods. * Perform OPU and IVF lab procedures, including preparing work areas, media ... Genetics Australia, Leachman Cattle, Jetstream, PEAK, SCCL, Trans Ova Genetics and VAS. Each ...

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How much do seasonal cattle genetics jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal cattle genetics in the United States is $50.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.62 and $81.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is seasonal cattle genetics?

Seasonal Cattle Genetics jobs involve working during specific times of the year to assist with the breeding, selection, and management of cattle herds for optimal genetic traits. These roles often include tasks like artificial insemination, collecting and analyzing genetic data, and supporting herd health and productivity. Seasonal workers in this field help ranches and farms improve cattle quality and performance, usually during peak breeding or calving seasons. The work can be physically demanding and may require knowledge of animal science and genetics.

What skills and qualifications are needed for seasonal cattle genetics?

To thrive as a Seasonal Cattle Genetics professional, you need a background in animal science or agriculture, knowledge of cattle breeding practices, and experience with livestock handling. Familiarity with genetic evaluation software, artificial insemination techniques, and relevant certifications such as AI technician credentials are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication with farm staff and clients set successful candidates apart. These skills ensure accurate genetic selection, efficient breeding programs, and improved herd performance during peak seasonal operations.

What challenges are faced in seasonal cattle genetics, and how can they be managed?

In a seasonal cattle genetics role, common challenges include adapting to fluctuating workloads during breeding or calving seasons, working in varying weather conditions, and keeping up with the latest genetic technologies. Effective communication with farm staff and veterinarians is crucial, as is staying organized to manage sample collection, data entry, and reporting. Being proactive in learning about new genetic testing methods and maintaining flexibility in your schedule can help you excel and contribute positively to the team's success.

What is the difference between Seasonal Cattle Genetics vs Livestock Breeding Technician?

AspectSeasonal Cattle GeneticsLivestock Breeding Technician
CredentialsAnimal science degrees, breeding certificationsAnimal science or agriculture degrees, breeding certifications
Work EnvironmentFarm, ranch, breeding facilitiesFarm, research centers, breeding stations
Industry UsageGenetic improvement, herd enhancementBreeding program implementation, data collection

Seasonal Cattle Genetics focuses on selecting and improving cattle genetics during specific seasons, often involving genetic testing and breeding plans. Livestock Breeding Technicians assist with implementing breeding programs, managing livestock, and collecting data. While both roles require knowledge of animal genetics and work in agricultural settings, Seasonal Cattle Genetics emphasizes genetic selection during particular seasons, whereas Livestock Breeding Technicians support ongoing breeding operations year-round.

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Infographic showing various Seasonal Cattle Genetics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,849 per year, or $50.9 per hour.

Seasonal DOT Operations Support - Halsey, OR

J.R. Simplot Company

Halsey, OR • On-site

Full-time, Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

Simplot Grower Solutions is looking to fill a seasonal Truck Driver/Warehouse position. Full-time, temporary, position with full benefits and the opportunity for substantial over-time hours. The primary responsibility is to operate trucks, deliver fertilizer and chemicals and assist with plant operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate fertilizer truck, fill application equipment, and support plant operations as needed.
  • May assist with recordkeeping related to warehouse/inventory responsibilities.
  • Maintain and keep trucks clean.
  • Performs varied responsibilities such as: equipment and plant maintenance including welding, pump and engine overhauls, painting, and general housekeeping responsibilities
  • Loading and delivering fertilizer and chemicals to customers
  • Miscellaneous duties such as assisting with special projects, attending training sessions, providing back-up when needed, etc.

Disclaimer - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Typical Education

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).  Combination of education, training and/or experience will be considered for this position.

Relevant Experience
  • Truck driving experience preferred
  • Knowledge of local rural geography is a plus
  • Knowledge of farm operations is a plus
Requirements
  • Must hold and maintain a Class A CDL and appropriate driving record
  • Preferred Endorsements (not required):
    • HazMat
    • Tanker
    • Doubles/Triples
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs
  • Ag-Industry Hours - Must be willing to work overtime and weekends to meet seasonal demands.
  • Must be able to perform all essential functions of the job
  • Ability to accurately count materials, reconcile quantities, and complete basic math calculations as part of routine workflow.

Job Requisition ID:  26342

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Location(s): SGS Retail - Halsey

Country: United States


The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.

Attractive total rewards package that includes:

  • Medical, dental, vision coverage
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off (where applicable)
  • Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable)
  • Education Assistance (where applicable)
  • Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com


**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.

If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position, such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants, see the Washington State Attorney General's Washington Fair Chance Act Guide and RCW 49.94.010 for more information.**

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About J.R. Simplot

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The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses.

Industry

Food and drink manufacturing

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Boise, ID, US

Year founded

1955

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