Feed Truck Driver

Objective: To supply appropriate quantity, quality, and timeliness of rations to feedlot cattle, taking care of feedlot equipment including trucks, pay loaders, and feedmill. Assisting commodity trucks in unloading, and utilizing the batching computer system for correct rations to pens and quantities.Load and mix each ration for each pen in feedlot by understanding the computer batching system, how to read and use this system and scale on trucks to ensure each ingredient is added to truck in correct quantity per ration per pen. This includes the micro-ingredient machine.Must be familiar with livestockMust be familiar with running a feed truck and delivering feed with even distribution in feed bunks.Mechanical skills needed include taking care of maintenance of feed trucks such as oil changes, and routine maintenance.Learning to read bunks a plusHaving a CDL helpful for moving cattle from pasture to feedlot or back to grass.Experience with welding helpfulOther duties as assigned may include:Spraying weedsCleaning/scraping pensUtilizing a 4-wheeler to check or oversee a projectTaking commodity inventoryWorking on upkeep of feed millAssist with fly controlAssist with keeping the mill area cleanPhysical requirements and skills needed:Ability to lift 50 lbsHigh school diploma or higherValid driver's licensePrevious experience as feed truck driver preferredStable person with good work ethicAbility to use computer to figure rationsAbility to take work direction and change priorities as neededKnowledge and/or experience of animal nutrition helpfulMust pass a drug testWages based on experience and eagerness to learnrecblid ztc72nfzr14k8r185cdsdw298msvex