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Cobalt Cattle Company LLC

Feed Truck Driver

Tulia, TX · On-site

Knowledge of cattle feedlot industry highly desirable. * Willingness to work non-traditional hours ... Ability to weekends, and holiday when shift requires. Physical demands * Ability to sit for long ...

HiFyve

Agronomy Sales Specialist

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

HiFyve is hiring an Agronomy Sales Specialist in Lubbock, TX! Pay: $70,000-$80,000/year Shift: Days ... drive sales and provide technical agronomic support to dairy farming operations. This position ...

HiFyve

Agronomy Sales Specialist

Amarillo, TX

$70K - $80K/yr

HiFyve is hiring an Agronomy Sales Specialist in Amarillo, TX! Pay: $70,000-$80,000/year Shift ... drive sales and provide technical agronomic support to dairy farming operations. This position ...

HOTEL DROVER

Server - AM Shift

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Named to honor the legendary cowboys who drove cattle to market across the plains, Hotel Drover is ... You must apply if these things also drive you! ROLE SUMMARY: The Server is responsible for ...

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What is the difference between Shift Cattle Drive vs Cattle Ranch Hand?

AspectShift Cattle DriveCattle Ranch Hand
CredentialsNone required, basic livestock knowledge helpfulExperience with cattle, possibly certifications in livestock handling
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, remote, traveling across terrainsOutdoor, fixed ranch setting, daily routine
Employer & IndustryRanching companies, seasonal cattle drivesRanch operators, livestock farms

Shift Cattle Drive involves leading cattle across long distances, often requiring navigation and livestock management skills. Cattle Ranch Hands perform daily chores on a ranch, including feeding, herding, and caring for cattle. While both roles work outdoors with livestock, Shift Cattle Drive is more about transportation and herding over large areas, whereas Cattle Ranch Hands focus on daily ranch maintenance and cattle care.

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Feed Truck Driver

Cobalt Cattle Company LLC

Tulia, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Operate a feed truck and deliver feed to animals in an efficient and safe manner.

  • Use feed delivery software (Digi-Star) to ensure proper rations are loaded and fed to the proper bunk.

  • Notify appropriate personnel regarding repairs or maintenance needed.

Job description


Overview: As a feed truck driver, you will operate a feed truck and deliver feed to animals in an efficient and safe manner. This position will also perform daily equipment checklist amp; perform minor repairs as needed.
Essential functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
  • Work with the applicable feed delivery software system (Digi-Star) to ensure that proper rations are loaded and fed to the proper bunk.
  • Accurately load trucks to specified load size.
  • Deliver feed to bunks in an evenly distributed manner.
  • Notify appropriate personnel regarding repairs or maintenance needed.
  • Follow equipment service checklist daily and perform minor repairs as needed.
  • Communicate with other drivers feed delivery overages/underages.
  • Maintain housekeeping in the feed area.
  • Ensure compliance with all ISO/HACCP and OSHA/safety procedures, rules and regulations.
Competencies
  • Adequate verbal and written communication skills.
  • Adequate mathematical skills: Ability to add and subtract, multiply and divide number.
  • Experience operating heavy equipment.
  • Knowledge of cattle feedlot industry highly desirable.
  • Willingness to work non-traditional hours as required
  • This individual must have the ability to work with a team, or individually.
  • Ability to communicate in English is preferred, not required.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks when appropriate.
Supervisory responsibilities
  • None 
Work environment
  • You will be required to work at times in extreme weather conditions, such as rain, snow, wind, heat, cold.
  • Ability to weekends, and holiday when shift requires.
Physical demands
  • Ability to sit for long periods of time.
  • Ability to work extended hours 10-11 hours per day.
  • This individual must be able to occasionally lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to lift body with three points of contact up 3-4 vertical steps 4 feet up into truck 25-30 times per day.
  • Use step ladder and balance body while reaching to clean windows and mirrors on feedtruck.
  • Must be able to scoop out 30-200 pounds of feed with a shovel daily.
  • Must be able to climb in and out of 24 inch tall bunks.
  • Drive and maneuver feed truck with one hand and operate controls with the other hand.
  • Bend, stoop, climb, and twist to perform preventative maintenance, not limited to carrying 20lbs of truck fluid to top of engine.
  • Operate a shop broom to sweep feed.
  • Must be able to climb under feedtruck to perform preventative maintenance on knees and/or mechanic creeper once a week.
  • Must be able to climb into the bed of the truck via 3ft x 3ft opening to perform maintenance.
Travel required
  •  None 
Required education and experience
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 1-3 month’s related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience operating heavy equipment.
  • Preferred education and experience
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 1-3 month’s related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience operating heavy equipment in a feedlot setting.
Competitive compensation and benefits including:
  • 401K Company Match
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off(PTO)
Work authorization/security clearance requirements
Cobalt Cattle Company LLC participates in E-Verify. You must be authorized to work in the United States.
Affirmative Action/EEO statement
Cobalt Cattle Company LLC is an equal opportunity employer
Note: Specific statements in each section of this Job Description are not intended to be an all-inclusive explanation of work to be performed.  They represent typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform the job successfully.  Nothing in this document restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.  Employees are expected to perform any and all duties as assigned to the levels expected by management.  This job requires regular and predictable attendance. The Employee’s signature below is only an acknowledgment of receipt and understanding of the job description and in no way alters the Employee’s “at will” employment, and neither implies nor constitutes a contract of employment for a definite period of time.

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