Full job description

Job Title: Livestock Handler

Location: Navasota, TX

Reports to: Livestock Manager

POSITION SUMMARY

The Cattle Handler should have experience working with and handling larger livestock, and must be able to lift 50+ pounds. The job duties of the Livestock Handler include close work with our bulls for sample collections, cleaning and maintenance of barns, pens, fences, and property grounds, and working with various farm equipment. This position will be primarily performed outdoors, and will be labor intensive.

STgenetics® is the worldwide leader in Sexed Semen and Embryo production. ST is well known around the globe as one of the top sources for assistance in locating and exporting quality semen, embryos, and livestock from the United States. ST through the experience of its staff specializes in helping find quality livestock, semen, and embryos for placement in foreign countries. Their multilingual abilities and successful shipments port to port, make STgenetics® a truly reliable source for marketing to livestock professionals worldwide. Satisfaction is paramount for both buyers and sellers and ST is dedicated to providing quality genetic improvement throughout the world.

RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES

• Work closely with large bulls for collections
• Cleaning and maintaining pens, fences, barns, etc.
• Work with various types of farm equipment.

EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma / GED preferred.
• Stable work history.
• Demonstrated professional experience working with large animals.
• Demonstrated experience working outside a climate-controlled environment.
• Must be able to consistently lift 50+ pounds.
• Must be able to lift 20+ pounds about your head.

STgenetics® is an Affirmative Action EEO employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

STgenetics® participates in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.

STgenetics® is not currently accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at STgenetics® via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at STgenetics® in any form without a valid written agreement in place for that specific position will be deemed the sole property of STgenetics®. As a result, no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by STgenetics®.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $12.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person