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

QUALIFICATIONS:

- 3-5 years of experience in a previous feedlot lead capacity
- Strong animal health background and/or a combination of technical training and work experience
- Prefer proven experience in a supervisory position, with drive to excel
- High level of integrity and work ethic
- Ability to plan, coordinate, and direct yard maintenance and general upkeep to maintain and improve the feedyard functionality
- Analyze and identify opportunities to improve feeding performance and profitability at receiving, processing, animal health, and other areas as identified

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Number one, this is Hand-On Assistant Managers position. Manages functions and production related to the operation of the feedyard facility. Responsible for oversight of receiving and shipping of cattle, processing, feeding programs, feed mill operation, feed ingredient inventory, animal health and nutrition, equipment needs, maintenance, people resources, waste management, and all other production operations.

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is searching for a Working Feedyard Manager for this Absentee Kansas Cattle Feeder. Responsibilities include: Manage daily operations of the feedyard facilities and operation. Assure all activities are within company guidelines and applicable laws/regulations. Manage production people to achieve maximum efficiency of the feedyard. Manage costs, Strive for efficiency, Evaluate equipment and repairs for alternatives. Keep rolling stock and equipment in good operational condition. Stay abreast of all regulations and pending issues to keep the yard in effective operating order. Assure animal health practices and feed nutrition meet optimum growing conditions. Manage shrink and death loss. Work closely with consulting veterinarians and nutritionist to address deficiencies and improve cattle feeding results. Maintain effective environmental practices to prevent contamination of any soil and keep the relationship with neighbors in good standing. Keep facility in neat appearance. Use proactive communication. Continue professional growth through participation of industry events and training.

BENEFITS:

Beef, House

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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