Job Summary

The Assistant Cattle Manager will work closely with the Cattle Manager to prioritize and delegate feedyard work requirements.

The Assistant Cattle Manager, under the guidance of the Cattle Manager, will direct, supervise and coordinate daily activities at the Feedyard including employee supervision, posting research data, maintaining herd health programs and coordinating daily work and research activities of part-time employees.

Responsibilities and Duties

+ Maintain communication with cattle manager regarding cattle handling and care

+ Support, coordinate and direct supervision of all cattle handling crews

+ Perform discretionary decisions in the Cattle Manager’s absence

+ Distinguish and identify cattle as to quality, health, or at risk

+ Aware of cattle nutritional and health knowledge

+ Sort and order cattle per manager’s specifications and requirements

+ Receiv...