Interpreter & Translator/Cattle Operations Floater
We are looking for a fluent Spanish and English-speaking team player to serve in the position of Interpreter & Translator/Cattle Operations Floater at our South and East Feedlots in Broken Bow, Nebraska. The individual in this role would work in a variety of areas as need arises, as well as act as an organizational development resource to all Adams employees. This is a great opportunity for a self-motivated individual who enjoys a variety in their schedule, while also gaining a better understanding of the operations as a whole.
This person will be responsible for:
- Providing a high level of professional customer service, while acting as an Organizational Development resource to all Adams employees.
- Developing, implementing and managing programs and associated systems that ensure favorable employee relations.
- Complying with federal, state and local regulations concerning employment.
- The following process and associated systems, including, but not limited to:
- Interpretation/Translation
- Partner with all company departments/areas to assist with interpretation needs.
- Produce, review, proof and deliver translations of documents and internal communications.
- Assist with coordination and delivery of training.
- Assist with recruiting process, specifically to Spanish speaking applicants.
- Floater
- Assisting in all facets of the Feedlot pertaining to Cattle Operations (i.e., Processing, Feeding, Cattle Health, Load Out, Cattle Distribution, and East Lot).
- Administering implants, tags, vaccines, topicals, and antibiotics according to protocols and procedures.
- Operating equipment properly and safely while delivering precise rations accurately and efficiently.
- Understanding anatomy and diagnosis of cattle in order to administer treatments and therapy to identified cattle.
- Assisting with verifying cattle.
- Assisting with cattle moves within the feedlot.
- Assisting with general maintenance of feedlot facilities and structures, as needed.
- Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to, cleaning facilities, ensuring water tanks are properly functioning, watching gates, and operating heavy machinery.
- Following AQA and safety guidelines when in cattle handling areas and facilities.
Skills and qualifications:
- Demonstrated proficiency and ability to communicate clearly and effectively through written and spoken language in English and Spanish.
- Previous cattle handling knowledge and experience.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to adapt to multiple teams, supervisors/managers, environments, and job-related tasks.
- Basic mechanical skills and heavy equipment experience are preferred, but not required.
- Ability to use analytical skills for problem solving and taking initiative.
- Basic computer skills are required.
- Commitment to safety and quality culture.
This position requires:
- Individual must be able to work in adverse weather conditions.
- Ability to work fluctuating hours, weekends, and holidays.
- Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally; 25-50 lbs. of force frequently; 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly. Standing and sitting frequently; occasionally walking, carrying, lifting/lowering, pushing/pulling, bending, twisting, climbing, stairs, reaching/handling/grasping, and kneeling/crouching.
Compensation Details:
- Starting Wage: $20.00-25.00 per hour
- Comprehensive Benefits which begin on Day 1 of employment including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, bonus plan, company match 401(k), and more!