Feedyard Feed Department Manager (EH-11297)


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Job Title: Feedyard Feed Department Manager (EH-11297)
Location: KS, Midwest United States, USA

Company: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT
Industry Sector: Production/Farming
Industry Type: Animal Production - Beef
Career Type: Farm & Ranch Operations/Herdsperson/On Farm
Job Type: Full Time
Minimum Years Experience Required: 5
Salary: $70,000+/-
Job Description:

PLEASE NOTE: We will not reply if your resume does not meet position requirements. Please understand your education and experience must match our job listings for you to be considered. You must be a U.S. Citizen or a Permanent Resident to be considered for any U.S. positions.

 

There is NO closing date on this position.  This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

 

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a qualified Feed Department Manager for a large commercial cattle feeding operation in Kansas. This is a hands-on management position with a progressive company offering strong team support, growth opportunities, and a well-maintained, large-scale feeding facility. This role is open due to an internal promotion, reflecting the company's commitment to developing and advancing its people.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily operations of the feed department in a large commercial feedyard
  • Manage feed delivery schedules to ensure cattle are fed accurately and on time
  • Monitor feed rations and work closely with nutritionists and management team
  • Supervise and lead feed crew, including training, scheduling, and accountability
  • Ensure proper operation and maintenance of feed trucks, mixers, and related equipment
  • Monitor bunk management and adjust feeding strategies as needed
  • Maintain accurate feed records and ensure operational efficiency
  • Coordinate closely with yard management and other department managers

 

Operation Overview

  • Large commercial feedyard
  • Modern feeding systems and equipment
  • Strong team-oriented environment with multiple department managers
  • Progressive operation with opportunities for advancement within the company

 

Ideal Candidate

  • Previous feedyard experience required in feed/bunk management
  • Experience supervising or leading a team preferred
  • Strong understanding of feed rations, cattle performance, and feeding systems
  • Mechanically inclined with ability to oversee equipment operation and maintenance
  • Good communication skills and ability to work within a management team
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

 

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: Approximately $70,000+ DOE
  • Performance-based bonus potential (approximately $10,000)
  • Opportunity for advancement within a growing organization
  • Excellent Health Insurance 100% of Premium Paid
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • 401K
  • 17 Days Paid Time Off

 

Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for someone currently in a feedyard role looking to step into a department management position with a reputable company that values internal growth and long-term development.

 

 

ALL INQUIRIES ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL. NO FEES TO APPLICANTS.

If you feel that you are not a candidate for this position, but know someone who is, we do offer a Referral Bonus if we place your referral into this position.

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Job Post Date: 04/30/26
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Country: USA

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