Feedlot Receiving & Cattle Handling Associate — Local, 401(k)

Simplot; Burbank (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) savings plan

10 Paid Holidays

Education Assistance

Benefits details available at simplotb

Simplot Benefits

Job summary

Simplot is seeking a hands-on feedlot helper to support daily operations. You will assist with cattle handling tasks, branding, tagging, vaccinating, and sorting, while maintaining clean pens, scales, and feeding areas. You will also help cowboys move livestock and perform routine repairs under supervision.

The role requires basic math, ability to read simple instructions, and reliable teamwork in a physically demanding outdoor environment. Local candidates preferred; no relocation provided.

Qualifications

• Reading comprehension of simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence and present information one-to-one.
• Basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division with dollars, weights, volumes and distances.

Responsibilities

• Assist in receiving operations by branding, tagging, vaccinating, and sorting cattle.
• Clean pens, scales, feed bunks, water tanks, and troughs to maintain clean facilities.
• Assist cowboys by opening gates and gathering livestock to various areas per instructions.
• Perform routine repairs and general maintenance in the feedlot.
• Perform other duties as instructed by supervisor.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Basic Math

Reasoning

Stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Simplot is seeking a hands-on feedlot helper to support daily operations. You will assist with cattle handling tasks, branding, tagging, vaccinating, and sorting, while maintaining clean pens, scales, and feeding areas. You will also help cowboys move livestock and perform routine repairs under supervision.

The role requires basic math, ability to read simple instructions, and reliable teamwork in a physically demanding outdoor environment. Local candidates preferred; no relocation provided.