Position Title: Cattle Operations Intern
Position Type: Full time, Internship
Organization Name: Adams Land and Cattle
Location (City, State): Broken Bow, NE
Job Description/Duties:
Adams Land and Cattle offers an Operations Internship that will provide exposure to the daily operations of a feedlot. Intern is provided company sponsored housing while working at our South and East Lots in Broken Bow, NE.
This person will be responsible for:
- Assisting in all aspects of feedlot operations.
- Processing of incoming cattle and sorting of current cattle inventory at our South Feedlot, includes: giving vaccinations, castration, tagging, implanting, and using topical pour-ons.
- Assisting mobile hospital team with all cattle doctoring, temping, cattle movement.
- Working with the Feeding and Mill team to deliver precise rations accurately and efficiently.
- Maintaining and repairing feedlot fences, steel structures, and other feedlot infrastructures that sustain optimum cattle welfare and containment.
Qualifications or Skills Required:
Ideal candidate would possess the following skill set and experience:
- Computer experience.
- Mechanical interest and aptitude.
- Beef Quality Assurance experience.
- Commitment to safety and quality culture.
- Two years of cattle handling and cattle health experience.
- Preferred majors include Animal Science, Feedlot Management, Cattle Health and other Ag related majors.
This position requires:
- Individual must be able to work in adverse weather conditions if needed.
- Exerting 50-100 pounds of force occasionally; 25-50 pounds of force frequently; 10-20 pounds of force constantly. Standing and sitting frequently; occasionally walking, carrying, lifting/lowering, pushing/pulling, bending, twisting, climbing, stairs, reaching/handling/grasping, and kneeling/crouching.
All interested applicants will be required to complete/upload the following documents into their applicant portal:
- Adams Land and Cattle Application + Resume
- College transcript(s)
- Two (2) letters of recommendation from a college representative/professional reference
Contact Information/Instructions How to Apply:
Upload your resume and/or submit an application at www.adamslandandcattle.com/careers.