Night Shift Yard Security & Cattle Care

Friona Industries; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Friona Industries is seeking a night watchman to patrol the feedyard from 5:00pm to 5:30am, monitor entry points, and assist with loading and unloading as loads enter and exit the yard. The role includes responding to requests and questions, handling cattle and commodities, and performing routine safety and maintenance checks.

The position requires working nights, weekends, and holidays, with attention to detail, good communication, and mechanical ability.

Qualifications

• Use security and safety equipment, such as video cameras, phones and other surveillance tools.
• Must be willing to work nights, weekends and holidays
• Must be able to sit, stand or walk for long periods of time
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• This position also does general housekeeping duties
• Mechanical ability

Responsibilities

• Be on duty and patrol the feedyard from 5:00pm until 5:30am.
• Prevent illegal entry and oversee who comes and goes from a building or the premises
• Provide customer service as necessary as loads enter and exit the yard
• Receive incoming cattle and commodities as needed
• Move cattle into pens
• Make ear tags for upcoming processing
• Maintain proper pen environments, feed levels, and water conditions
• Perform Night time feed checks
• Check water systems and wells
• Verify safe working conditions throughout the facility
• Watch for nuisance wildlife
• Be alert to and aware of any impending severe weather
• Report all emergency situations immediately
• Notify the appropriate facility staff and supervisor immediately upon observation of anything out of the ordinary, and carry out all instructions given by the staff and/or supervisor.
• The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Job description

Friona Industries is seeking a night watchman to patrol the feedyard from 5:00pm to 5:30am, monitor entry points, and assist with loading and unloading as loads enter and exit the yard. The role includes responding to requests and questions, handling cattle and commodities, and performing routine safety and maintenance checks.

The position requires working nights, weekends, and holidays, with attention to detail, good communication, and mechanical ability.