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Lazy K Ranch - 43rd Annual Spring Production Sale


Ranch Jobs: Wanted - Year Round Feedlot Hand - Nebraska #207558
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Posted by: Jessica Simonson [see other ads by this poster]
City: Hershey [see other ads in this city]
State: Nebraska [see other ads in this state]
Job Title: Farm & Feedlot Hand
Salary: $50,000 to $60,000
Room & Board: Yes
Phone #: 530-788-5901

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Description:
Farm & Feedlot Hand

Hershey, Nebraska

Full-Time | Year-Round | Housing Provided



We are hiring for a well-established, diversified farm and feedlot operation in west-central Nebraska.



This operation runs:

3,000–3,500 head commercial feedlot (year-round cattle)

Around 3,500 acres of corn and soybeans

Hay and seasonal crops

Finishes both home-raised and purchased cattle

They are looking for a dependable, long-term employee who wants steady work in a real production ag setting.



Feedlot Responsibilities (Primary Focus)



Run feed truck daily

Mix and deliver feed using the Performance Beef system

Operate payloader and tractors in the yard

Scrape and clean pens

Spray pens and maintain yard conditions

Identify cattle that are off-feed or falling behind

Help pull and doctor sick cattle

Assist with processing cattle when needed

Grease equipment and check fluids regularly

Spot mechanical issues before they turn into breakdowns

Feedlot work is year-round and makes up the majority of this position.



Farming Responsibilities (Seasonal Support)



Operate tractors during planting and harvest

Assist with high-moisture corn harvest for feedlot use

Help with pile packing and moving equipment

Haul hay when needed (must be able to drive manual)

Support general farm work as seasons change

Most farm ground is within 10 miles of the operation.



Cow/Calf Responsibilities (Occasional)



Assist with branding (rope and drag style)

Help during weaning

Assist with roundups when needed

This is not a daily cow/calf job, but you will help during busy times.



Skills & Qualifications

Required

Dependable with consistent attendance

Ability to work independently and follow direction

Experience operating equipment in an agricultural setting

Comfortable working in a commercial feedlot environment

Mechanically inclined with basic equipment maintenance knowledge

Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles

Valid driver’s license

Willingness to obtain BQA certification

Willingness to obtain pesticide applicator certification

Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Preferred (Plus)

Prior feedlot experience

Experience identifying and pulling sick cattle

Semi driving experience

Experience with Performance Beef software

Background in crop production or seasonal farm work

Basic welding or mechanical repair skills



Schedule, Compensation & Benefits

Schedule

Start time is typically 7:30 AM

Winter hours generally run until 4:30–5:00 PM

Summer hours generally run until 5:30–6:00 PM

Harvest season may require longer days (8:00 PM or later when needed)

January and February are typically the slower months

Compensation

$50,000–$60,000 salary depending on experience

Performance review with raise potential after 1 year

Paid Time Off



First Year:

For every 7 weeks worked, 1 paid personal/sick day is earned

Up to a total of 7 paid personal/sick days during the first year

After 1 Year of Employment:

Continued personal/sick day structure (up to 7 days annually)

Plus 1 week of paid vacation

Beef After 1 year of employment families are eligible for a ½ beef Single employees are eligible for a ¼ beef



Housing Provided

Two housing options are available:

In-Town (Hershey)

2 bedroom / 1 bath

Approximately 6 miles from the operation

Good option for families

Country House

2 bedroom / 1 bath

Located close to the farm and feedlot







Apply through link or call Jess (530)788-5901

https://recruitcrm.io/apply/17713437628950075108BHk









Posted 02-16-26
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