Cattle Feedyard Operations Manager

Friona Industries LP; Satanta (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Friona Industries LP in Kansas seeks a Cattle Manager to work closely with the Feedyard Manager, prioritizing and delegating Feedyard work requirements. The Cattle Manager, under the Feedyard Manager's guidance, will direct, supervise and coordinate daily activities at the Feedyard, including employee supervision, posting research data, and maintaining herd health programs.

They will coordinate daily work and research of part-time employees, manage cattle handling crews, schedule staff, ensure

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED.
• Class D driver's license or able to obtain within 60 days.
• Detail-oriented with accurate, consistent work.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily Feedyard activities.
• Direct cattle handling crews and maintain safety policies.
• Maintain herd health programs and inventory.
• Prepare shipment clearance reports and feedyard scheduling.
• Ensure accurate documentation of cattle received and moved.
• Manage maintenance of medicine inventories.
• Oversee staff scheduling and labor deployment.
• Monitor equipment and comply with safety procedures.

Skills

Cattle management

Feedyard programs

Employee supervision

Herd health

BQA

Education

High school diploma or GED

Class D license

Detail-oriented

Customer service skills

Teamwork

Tools

General computer knowledge

Job description

Friona Industries LP in Kansas seeks a Cattle Manager to work closely with the Feedyard Manager, prioritizing and delegating Feedyard work requirements. The Cattle Manager, under the Feedyard Manager's guidance, will direct, supervise and coordinate daily activities at the Feedyard, including employee supervision, posting research data, and maintaining herd health programs.

They will coordinate daily work and research of part-time employees, manage cattle handling crews, schedule staff, ensure