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Herdsman/Cattle Handler

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Job ID 291666 Date posted 04/30/2024 Location : Fresno, California Category  BUILD OPERATE MAINTAIN (PLANT OPNS) Job Status  Hourly Full Time

Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 155,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill. 
This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.


Job Location: Fresno,CA
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 1st 
Compensation: $20.00/hr

Benefits Information

  • 0.50 cents differential for Rotating 
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Health and Wellness Incentives
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities 

  • Standing, walking, herding live cattle
  • Opening and closing of gates to pens, ensuring they’re properly latched
  • Confirm pen number on line-up and USDA inspection approval
  • Tracking, reading, or creating reports manually or via computer
  • Ensuring food safety and quality
  • Maintaining a safe working environment for others and live animals

Required Qualifications

  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Previous animal handling experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bobcat and pen washing experience 
  • Previous Cargill experience
  • Work history in the past 12 months

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.


Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

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