Interpreter & Translator/Cattle Operations Floater

Responsibilities & Qualifications

We are looking for a fluent Spanish and English-speaking team player to serve in the position of Interpreter & Translator/Cattle Operations Floater at our South and East Feedlots in Broken Bow, Nebraska. The individual in this role would work in a variety of areas as need arises, as well as act as an organizational development resource to all Adams employees. This is a great opportunity for a self-motivated individual who enjoys a variety in their schedule, while also gaining a better understanding of the operations as a whole.

This person will be responsible for:

•  Providing a high level of professional customer service, while acting as an Organizational Development resource to all Adams employees.

•  Developing, implementing and managing programs and associated systems that ensure favorable employee relations.

• Complying with federal, state and local regulations concerning employment.

• The following process and associated systems, including, but not limited to:

  • Interpretation/Translation

    • Partner with all company departments/areas to assist with interpretation needs.

    • Produce, review, proof and deliver translations of documents and internal communications.

    • Assist with coordination and delivery of training.

    • Assist with recruiting process, specifically to Spanish speaking applicants.

  • Floater

    • Assisting in all facets of the Feedlot pertaining to Cattle Operations (i.e., Processing, Feeding, Cattle Health, Load Out, Cattle Distribution, and East Lot).

    • Administering implants, tags, vaccines, topicals, and antibiotics according to protocols and procedures.

    • Operating equipment properly and safely while delivering precise rations accurately and efficiently.

    • Understanding anatomy and diagnosis of cattle in order to administer treatments and therapy to identified cattle.

    • Assisting with verifying cattle.

    • Assisting with cattle moves within the feedlot.

    • Assisting with general maintenance of feedlot facilities and structures, as needed.

    • Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to, cleaning facilities, ensuring water tanks are properly functioning, watching gates, and operating heavy machinery.

    • Following AQA and safety guidelines when in cattle handling areas and facilities.

Skills and qualifications:

• Demonstrated proficiency and ability to communicate clearly and effectively through written and spoken language in English and Spanish.

• Previous cattle handling knowledge and experience.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to adapt to multiple teams, supervisors/managers, environments, and job-related tasks.

• Basic mechanical skills and heavy equipment experience are preferred, but not required.

• Ability to use analytical skills for problem solving and taking initiative.

• Basic computer skills are required.

• Commitment to safety and quality culture.

Requirements & Compensation

This position requires:

• Individual must be able to work in adverse weather conditions.

• Ability to work fluctuating hours, weekends, and holidays.

• Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally; 25-50 lbs. of force frequently; 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly. Standing and sitting frequently; occasionally walking, carrying, lifting/lowering, pushing/pulling, bending, twisting, climbing, stairs, reaching/handling/grasping, and kneeling/crouching.

Compensation Details:

• Starting Wage: $20.00-25.00 per hour

• Comprehensive Benefits which begin on Day 1 of employment including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, bonus plan, company match 401(k), and more!

About Us:

Located in Broken Bow, Nebraska, Adams Land & Cattle (ALCC) began in 1945 as a small dairy farm on 300 acres east of Broken Bow. Today, ALCC remains family-owned, but has grown into a multi-location operation with finishing lots in Nebraska and more than one-hundred backgrounding locations throughout the US and Canada. Recognized as one of the premier cattle feeding operations in the world, ALCC is a distinguished and innovative leader in agribusiness, providing consistent and quality beef while utilizing best practices to ensure food safety, animal welfare, and environmental stewardship. Visit our website to learn more!

Salary : $20 - $25