Beef Farm Worker & Herdsman
Biddick, Inc. is an agricultural enterprise producing seed and cattle since 1906.
In our pastures, we raise registered Angus cattle. In our feedlots, we feed out steers and heifers from a variety of local sources. Our cattle are fed TMR rations, are tagged with the USDA electronic ear tags and are monitored in our custom database. Yet, our people watch the health and monitor the feed bunks, while handling the animals with a sense of caring.
Areas of Responsibility include but are not limited to:
Use of AI breeding and bull selection
Record keeping maintenance
Cow/calf purebred beef procedures
Feeding - Determining feed rations & process of feeding cattle
Vaccinations and processing - reasoning, selection & timing of vaccinations
Valid current state driver's license and clean driving record
Ability to safely operate farm equipment (tractor, skid steer, feed wagon, manure spreader, etc.)
Strong attention to detail able to learn and follow safe working practices in all aspects of cattle & farm production.
Follow procedures in the form of both written and verbal instruction.
Actively participate in production activities of assigned area.
Perform quality checks to ensure work meets standards.
Accurately record & document required cattle and production information.
Work well with others in a team environment.
Able to pass background check & pre-employment drug screen
Excellent attendance record
Ability to lift/carry up to 75 lbs.
Hourly wage varies depending on skills and qualifications.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Farming: 2 years (Required)
farm equipment: 2 years (Required)
Animal handling (Angus Beef): 2 years (Required)
Language:
English (Required)
License/Certification:
driving license with clean driving record (Required)
Work Location: In person