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

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Prefer College Degree or 3+ years industry experience and sound knowledge of the cattle feeding industry
- Previous supervisory or management experience
- A good understanding of OSHA guidelines is preferred
- Excellent communication and leadership skills are required
- Strong MS Office experience (Excel, Word, etc.) and proficiency a cattle accounting system
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations
- Valid driver license
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills are a plus

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Feedyard Maintenance Manager for this Kansas Feedyard operation. Ensure yard repairs are carried out quickly and efficiently in pens, bunk pads, roads and alleys, fences, water tanks and water systems. Manage, lead and develop all yard personnel and equipment operators. Interview and train new employees; then plans, assigns, and directs work. Directs supervisory responsibilities in accordance with company policies and procedures. Participate and/or head up company-wide feed yard planning projects. Prepare and follow the maintenance schedule for the yard, coordinates with the shop on the service schedules of all yard equipment. Assist with project capital expenditures for Yard Department. Prepares and maintains annual Yard Department budget. Ensure housekeeping is maintained in the yard and buildings. Maintain good employee relations. Train, motivate, delegate and relate to employees. Evaluates personnel for job performance, as well as rewarding and disciplining employees and addressing complaints and resolving problems. Work with Feed Yard Manager to ensure that required records and reporting are developed and maintained to comply with state and federal environmental, safety, and regulatory issues. Promote a safe and healthy work environment. Communicate, solicit, and provide internal customer support (feed, mill, or cattle department). Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks and participating in professional societies. Other duties as assigned.

BENEFITS:

Excellent Health Insurance 100% Premium Paid, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, 401k, 17 Days PTO, Paid Holidays

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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