What are the responsibilities and job description for the Livestock Feed Production Coordinator position at Cactus Feeders?
Key Responsibilities
- Determine daily feed calls based on cattle intake patterns, type, weight, health, and weather.
- Coordinate feed requirements and timing with feed delivery, hay delivery, and cattle shipping/receiving when receiving fresh cattle.
- Manage the feed truck crew to ensure accurate and timely delivery of all rations.
- Oversee preventative and scheduled maintenance on all feed trucks, scales, and feeding system computers.
Requirements
- A college degree in an agriculture-related field (Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred).
- Prior knowledge and experience in one or more of cattle production segments (cow-calf, stocker, cattle feeding).
- Strong problem-solving and prioritization skills.
- A strong work ethic and self-starter mentality.