Cattle Pusher Yard- Clerk (5674)

Paycom; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Valley Meat, a family-owned company in Fresno, CA, is hiring for the Harvest Cattle Handling Department. You will unload cattle from trucks, care for cattle on site, provide feed, move cattle between pins, and log cattle into computer systems.

Shifts start as early as 3am with varying days; the role includes a 90-day probationary pay of $17.50 per hour and ranges up to $20.00 per hour depending on the award at hire. Western Valley Meat emphasizes safety and cleanliness in its operations.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, crouch and twist.
• Able to lift, push, pull or carry objects.
• Work with live cattle and outdoor environments.

Responsibilities

• Unloading cattle from trucks
• Caring for cattle onsite
• Providing feed to cattle
• Moving cattle between pin areas
• Receiving cattle into computer systems
• Checking health and welfare of cattle during intake

Skills

Cattle handling

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Western Valley Meat - Fresno, CA 93706, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: None, Salary Range: $17.50 - $20.85 Hourly, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: General Labor, Western Valley Meat is proud to be a family-owned company, committed to supporting our communities in the Valley. We produce high quality meat items that are sold at grocery stores and restaurants in both the US and around the world.

We are adding team members to our Harvest Cattle Handling Department to perform a variety of roles and tasks in the initial step of the meat processing facility. The Harvest team sets the high standard for the cleanliness and safety of the products we produce.

Position Description

• Unloading Cattle from trucks
• Caring for cattle onsite
• Providing feed to cattle
• Moving cattle from different pin areas.
• Receiving cattle into computer systems
• Checking the health and welfare of cattle being received
• Work Schedule Start times range from 3am to 830am or other depending on business needs. Workdays can vary from Tuesday to Saturday, Wednesday to Sunday and other workdays.
• Pay Rate is $17.50 for the 90 day probationary period
• Pay ranges from $19.45 to $20.00 depending on job awarded at time of hire.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, crouch and twist while using hands and arms to do simple gripping and grasping.
• Ability to perform physical activities such as lifting, pushing, pulling or carrying objects.
• Working from platforms off the floor.
• Position requires to work with live cattle
• Prior cattle handling experience, preferred
• Must be able to work in Hot, Humid and cold outside work environment.
• Must be able to pass a drug screen
• Must be able to pass background check
• Ability to follow general workplace safety procedures and policies while wearing required personal protective equipment.

Western Valley Meat Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates are evaluated and selected based on their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decisions on employee's or applicant's citizenship, race, age, color, sex, religion, natural origin, sexual orientation, handicap, or disability, marital status, veteran status, reproductive health decision making, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Western Valley Meat participates in E-Verify during the hire process for all new Team Members.