Feedyard Maintenance & Operations Supervisor

Kansas Ag Connection; Kansas; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance Benefits

PTO

Relocation

Job summary

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Feedyard Maintenance Manager for a Kansas Cattle Feeder. The Maintenance Manger reports to the Feedyard Manager and is responsible for participating in all general yard maintenance, repair, and daily operations.

The Yard Superintendent will also oversee and communicate all yard activities and troubleshoot daily yard requirements with the yard crew as necessary to ensure efficient yard operations.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to operate and maintain heavy machinery.
• Experience supervising maintenance tasks and pen upkeep.
• Understanding of watering systems and feedyard operations.
• Fundamental construction/maintenance skills and safety awareness.
• Ability to manage expenses and maintain records.

Responsibilities

• Supervise yard crew and allocate tasks for daily operations.
• Oversee repair/maintenance of pens and cattle care facilities.
• Maintain roadways and alleys; enforce safety policies.
• Establish water trough cleaning schedules and preventive records.
• Collaborate with Feedyard Manager on feedyard operations.
• supervise shop maintenance activities and track expenses.

Skills

Basic mechanical knowledge

Heavy machinery operation

Pen maintenance supervision

Watering system knowledge

Basic construction & maintenance

Expense management & recordkeeping

Feedyard operations knowledge

Job description

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Feedyard Maintenance Manager for a Kansas Cattle Feeder. The Maintenance Manger reports to the Feedyard Manager and is responsible for participating in all general yard maintenance, repair, and daily operations.

The Yard Superintendent will also oversee and communicate all yard activities and troubleshoot daily yard requirements with the yard crew as necessary to ensure efficient yard operations.