Pen Rider

About the role

Pen Rider Pen riders own a tight bond with our cattle and horses, instinctively understanding their needs. Their observation and intuition keep our feedyards organized and animals properly cared for. Pen riders decide when cattle need extra care and ensure our cattle are humanely raised with respect and empathy.

Responsibilities

• Owning a tight bond with our cattle and horses
• Understanding animals and their needs
• Organizing feedyards
• Ensuring cattle are properly cared for
• Deciding when cattle need extra care
• Ensuring humane raising with respect and empathy

Requirements

• Keen attention to detail
• Technical dexterity
• Decision-making skills regarding cattle care

Skills

• Observation and intuition
• Empathy and respect for animals
• Decision-making skills

Benefits

• Reliable and strong team environment
• Opportunity to care for animals
• Humane and sustainable practices

Pay

Not specified

Schedule

Not specified

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