Cattle Production Assistant - Texas Panhandle
Position Purpose: To assist with cattle procedures, data entry and organization and help serve our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist professional service team with chute side procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of procedures and data entry.
- Maintain a clean and safe work space in cattle handling areas.
- Prepare chute rooms for daily work load as outlined by weekly work schedule.
- Low stress handling of recipient and donor animals through working facilities.
- Provide timely and excellent client service to haul in clients.
- Assist with recipient and donor activities as needed including weekend rotations.
- Assist with occasional on-farm work which may include overnight hotel stays.
- Organize and maintain inventories needed for procedures.
- Maintain a professional image reflective of Trans Ova’s industry position.
- Follow Trans Ova’s policies and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Education Requirements:
High school diploma or GED.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
Job requires ability to work in adverse/outdoor conditions, good physical mobility and above average strength/conditioning. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle. Animals, especially if handled improperly, can cause injury. Ability to lift 50 lbs. and be on feet walking, or standing for long periods of time.
Other skills/experience:
Must be organized and have effective communication skills.
Excellent cattle handling skills and patience are required.