Cattle & Land Operations Lead

Braswell Milling Company Inc; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Braswell Family Farms in Nashville, NC seeks a Land & Cattle Operations Manager to lead livestock, pasture, facilities, and compost operations. You’ll oversee cattle breeding, grazing plans, herd health, and data-based decisions to drive sustainable growth and animal welfare, reporting to the Chief Operating Officer.

You'll manage equipment, facilities, team supervision, plus safety and regulatory compliance, with a focus on land stewardship and operational efficiency aligned to the company

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of livestock operations experience with leadership responsibilities.
• Must have CDL class A or B, or obtain within one year.
• Must meet company’s driving record requirements to operate company vehicles.
• WPCSOCC Animal Waste Systems Operator’s license, or obtain within one year.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of farm equipment.
• Proficient user of computers and various computer systems.
• Able to work weekends; on-call 24/7 for questions and emergencies.
• Ability to safely handle and shoot firearm.
• Efficient use of ag equipment for farm and hay operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage all livestock and breeding operations with high animal welfare standards.
• Develop and execute annual cattle management plans including grazing, breeding, calving, herd genetics, purchases, and sales.
• Oversee daily herd management: feeding, monitoring, calving, health procedures, veterinary tasks.
• Maintain accurate livestock, breeding, health, and performance records; use data for decisions.
• Coordinate transportation of livestock to markets using company vehicles.

Skills

Livestock management

Herd health

Leadership

CDL class A/B

Safety compliance

Computers/IT literacy

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Braswell Family Farms in Nashville, NC seeks a Land & Cattle Operations Manager to lead livestock, pasture, facilities, and compost operations. You’ll oversee cattle breeding, grazing plans, herd health, and data-based decisions to drive sustainable growth and animal welfare, reporting to the Chief Operating Officer.

You'll manage equipment, facilities, team supervision, plus safety and regulatory compliance, with a focus on land stewardship and operational efficiency aligned to the company