Feedlot Equipment Operator (Grand View, ID)

SimplotGrand View, ID
Onsite

About The Position

As a Feedlot Equipment Operator, you’ll be an essential part of the team, operating equipment and tools to support daily feedlot operations. You’ll take on a variety of hands-on tasks, helping keep everything running smoothly while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and quality.

Requirements

  • At least 1-3 months of experience operating equipment is required.
  • Valid driver’s license for operating single-axle vehicles.
  • Comfortable working around livestock.
  • Ability to read and follow simple instructions, emails, and basic documentation.
  • Able to write short, clear communications when needed.
  • Comfortable communicating one-on-one with team members and supervisors.
  • Ability to perform simple math, such as basic calculations used in daily tasks.
  • Ability to follow written, verbal, or visual instructions.
  • Uses good judgment and common sense to solve routine, hands-on problems.
  • Regularly required to sit and reach with hands and arms.
  • Occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and frequently lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision and depth perception.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or GED is preferred but not required. Equivalent experience will also be considered.
  • Experience working around livestock is highly desired.
  • Previous experience working with livestock is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Operate equipment such as tractors, bulldozers, loaders, and dump trucks to support day-to-day feedlot operations, including maintenance and construction projects.
  • Level and bed livestock pens, particularly during winter months, to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for cattle.
  • Assist with loading, hauling, and removing manure to maintain clean and well-managed pens.
  • Perform routine equipment checks and light maintenance, including fueling, monitoring oil levels, and ensuring equipment is properly greased.
  • Partner with maintenance teams to ensure equipment is serviced and operating efficiently.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures while completing assigned tasks.
  • Support additional duties as assigned by supervisors to meet operational needs.

Benefits

  • Hands-on training will be provided to support your success in the role.
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