About the Role
To safely drive and transport livestock, trailers and flat beds.
This is a full-time position. Work may vary from 40-60 hours/week depending on season, weather and workload.
Safely hauling livestock to other worksite locations in a timely manner
Hauling hay and other items depending upon need and season.
Operate all equipment in compliance with company’s operating safety policies and procedures.
Equipment includes: Truck/trailer, flatbeds, silage trucks and tractors
Able to perform simple maintenance and repairs
Able to read and monitor gauges, dials and other indicators
Report mechanical issues
Ensure company equipment, materials, and the work site are maintained, kept clean, and stored in safe manner.
Able to follow direction, yet work independently
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Be punctual and manage time well
Maintain all applicable licenses needed to perform job
Have a general knowledge of equipment
Lift 50 pounds or more
Willing to work weekends depending upon need
Observe general safety of people, animals, and equipment
Willing to learn
Be a team player
Be trustworthy and respectful
Follow established policies and routines
Compensation
Starting pay is $16+/hour
Housing is provided, if available
Uniforms provided upon completion of 3 months
Company contribution to medical insurance; employee paid vision and dental plans
Eligible for 401K participation upon completion of 6 months
Eligible for group life insurance upon completion of 12 months
Eligible for vacation upon completion of 12 months
About the Role
To safely drive and transport livestock, trailers and flat beds.
This is a full-time position. Work may vary from 40-60 hours/week depending on season, weather and workload.
Safely hauling livestock to other worksite locations in a timely manner
Hauling hay and other items depending upon need and season.
Operate all equipment in compliance with company’s operating safety policies and procedures.
Equipment includes: Truck/trailer, flatbeds, silage trucks and tractors
Able to perform simple maintenance and repairs
Able to read and monitor gauges, dials and other indicators
Report mechanical issues
Ensure company equipment, materials, and the work site are maintained, kept clean, and stored in safe manner.
Able to follow direction, yet work independently
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Be punctual and manage time well
Maintain all applicable licenses needed to perform job
Have a general knowledge of equipment
Lift 50 pounds or more
Willing to work weekends depending upon need
Observe general safety of people, animals, and equipment
Willing to learn
Be a team player
Be trustworthy and respectful
Follow established policies and routines
Compensation
Starting pay is $16+/hour
Housing is provided, if available
Uniforms provided upon completion of 3 months
Company contribution to medical insurance; employee paid vision and dental plans
Eligible for 401K participation upon completion of 6 months
Eligible for group life insurance upon completion of 12 months
Eligible for vacation upon completion of 12 months
About Us
Ohlde Dairy | Ohlde Family Farms
24/7 Dairy Operation
Herd number is about 1525 with 350 dry and close up cows
We milk 176 cows per hour
We produce 120,000 pounds or 15,000 gallons of milk per day
We have an average of 10 calves born per day
Nutrition
5 different rations made up of a combination of corn or corn silage and different varieties of hay, plant-based proteins and vitamins and minerals
Each ration is specific to cow’s requirements for the amount of milk she is producing
Cows are fed once per day which will last them 24 hours
Cow Comfort
Cows live in free stall barns that are climate controlled to ensure maximum comfort
Cows lay on sand to keep them clean and help keep them cool or warm depending on time of year
Cows are free to roam about, eat, drink, sleep and chat with their other cow friends