Feedlot Equipment Operator

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The Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Do you enjoy operating equipment, working outdoors, and seeing the direct impact of your work every day? As a Feedlot Equipment Operator, you'll play an important role in maintaining a safe, efficient, and well-managed feedlot operation. From operating loaders and tractors to improving cattle pen conditions and supporting infrastructure projects, you'll help keep our operation running smoothly while working with a team that values safety, reliability, and hard work.

Whether you already have equipment experience or are looking to grow your skills in agriculture, we'll provide hands-on training and opportunities to learn and develop.

• Operate a variety of equipment, including tractors, loaders, bulldozers, and dump trucks, to support daily feedlot operations.
• Help maintain livestock pens by leveling, bedding, and preparing pens to promote cattle comfort and well-being.
• Load, haul, and remove manure to support a clean and efficient operation.
• Assist with feedlot improvement, maintenance, and construction projects.
• Conduct routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance, including fueling, checking fluid levels, and greasing equipment.
• Work closely with maintenance personnel to keep equipment operating safely and efficiently.
• Follow established safety procedures and operating guidelines.
• Support other operational needs and projects as assigned.

• Previous equipment operating experience preferred.
• Experience working around livestock is a plus.
• Willingness to learn and develop equipment operating skills.
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced outdoor environment.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow verbal, written, and visual instructions.
• Valid driver's license required.

• Work outdoors and operate a variety of heavy equipment.
• See the results of your work every day through well-maintained facilities and healthy cattle environments.
• Receive hands-on training and support from experienced team members.
• Be part of an operation that plays a key role in feeding communities and supporting agriculture.
• Build valuable equipment operation and agricultural skills that can grow into future career opportunities.

This is a physically active position requiring the ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and work in outdoor conditions year-round. Employees work around heavy equipment, livestock, dust, mud, noise, and changing weather conditions while maintaining a strong commitment to safety.

Job Requisition :27458

Travel Required
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None

Location(s):

L&L Feedlot - Grand View

Country:United States

** The Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.