Position Title: Cattle Health Assistant
Position Type: Full Time
Organization Name: Adams Land and Cattle
Location (City, State): Broken Bow, NE
Job Description/Duties:
Adams Land and Cattle, LLC has an exciting opportunity at our South Feedlot located in Broken Bow, NE within our Cattle Health Department.
This person will be responsible for:
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Assisting cattle health team with all cattle doctoring, cattle movement, management of special pens, and necropsy.
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Operating mobile hospital units, including applying treatment protocols based on diagnosis, collecting and inputting data into computer, and relocating animals based off diagnosis and protocol.
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Conducting post-mortem examinations.
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Monitoring and sorting cattle in special pens.
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Evaluating chronics on a weekly basis.
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Sorting and transporting cattle from different areas.
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Communicating constantly and as needed within the team and with other teams.
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Reporting vet pen and general pen maintenance to Cattle Health Team Lead or Supervisor.
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Collecting and inputting data into computer; running and evaluating reports
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Operating equipment (e.g. tractors, loaders, mobile hospitals, trucks, and trailers) in a safe manner.
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Performing preventative maintenance, inspections, and pre-start checks on equipment and facilities.
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Maintaining and cleaning equipment facilities daily and as needed.
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Troubleshooting computer issues and contacting leadership and/or IT as needed.
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Attending shift startup meetings, daily as scheduled.
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Staying current with all required trainings and SOP's.
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Assisting in other areas of cattle production.
Qualifications or Skills Required:
Ideal candidate would possess the following qualifications:
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Individual must be team-oriented.
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High attention to detail.
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Ability to use analytical techniques for problem solving, coordination, and decision making.
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Driven, organized, action-orientated, and ability to multi-task.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
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Computer skills and knowledge.
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Previous cattle and BQA knowledge and experience.
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Commitment to safety and quality culture.
This position requires: -
Individual must be able to work in adverse weather conditions.
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Exerting 50-100 pounds of force rarely; 25-50 pounds of force occasionally; 10-20 pounds occasionally. -Standing, sitting, walking, carrying, lifting/lowering, pushing/pulling, bending, twisting, climbing, crawling, stairs, reaching/handling/grasping occasionally; kneeling/crouching rarely.
Contact Information/Instructions How to Apply:
Upload your resume and/or submit an application at www.adamslandandcattle.com/careers.