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Feed Delivery Manager North 1 -Sublette,KS

Friona Industries

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Sublette, KS
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Friona Industries is hiring a Feed Delivery Manager North 1 -Sublette,KS. The Feed Delivery Manager oversees feed consumption for cattle, balancing over- and underfeeding to maximize gain and efficiency while minimizing waste, and supervises the feed truck drivers.

Key focus areas include Determine daily feed calls based on cattle intake patterns, type, weight, health, and weather, Manage feed truck crew to ensure correct, accurate, and timely delivery of all rations, and Sample commodities and rations for chemical analysis monthly and dry matter determinations weekly.

Important skills include Determine Daily Feed Calls, Visual Inspection Of Feed Ration, Sample Commodities And Rations, Interviewing, Hiring, and Training. Preferred (not required): Working With Cattle.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Determine Daily Feed CallsVisual Inspection of Feed RationSample Commodities and RationsInterviewingHiringTrainingAssigning WorkDirecting WorkManage Daily Operating ExpendituresCheck Grind, Moisture and Pack of Green ChopWorking With Cattle

Qualifications

1 Year of Relevant Experience

Full job description

The Feed Delivery Manager oversees feed consumption of all cattle to balance between over and underfeeding while maximizing gain and efficiency with minimal waste. This role also supervises the feed truck drivers.

Roles and Tasks

  • Determine daily feed calls based on cattle intake patterns, cattle type, weight, health, and weather. Foreman will visually appraise cattle behavior and bunk condition to accurately determine appropriate feed requirements.

  • Daily management of feed truck crew to insure correct, accurate, and timely delivery of all rations. Visual inspection and appraisal of the feed ration.

  • Samples commodities and rations for chemical analysis monthly and dry matter determinations weekly on Feed Mill commodities, silage and alfalfa.

  • Carries out supervisory responsibilities such as interviewing, hiring, training, assigning and directing work.

  • Responsible for daily operating expenditures in the feed delivery department.

  • Checks grind, moisture and pack of green chop for silage.

  • Ensures that feed crew assists when possible in covering pits with plastic.

  • Fills in as needed when necessary.

  • Ensures that feed callers follow established routines.

  • Keeps feed alley clean.

  • Ensures that rocks, concrete and metal are picked up out of bunks and that bunks are kept clean of manure, mold, etc.

Education Requirements:

  • 1 year of relevant experience

Specific Knowledge:

  • Experience working with cattle is preferred

It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities and we will not unlawfully consider any factors of race, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender, disability veteran status or any and all other unlawful biases regarding federal, state or local laws with regard to workers or applicants.

Friona Industries participates in E-Verify. We will provide the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employer’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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