Night Watchman - Dalhart, TX

Dalhart, TX

Full Time

Entry Level

General Description / Objective

The night watchman is responsible for providing overnight security at the feedyard location. This role includes monitoring the premises, ensuring the safety and security of the area throughout the night.

Additional duties may include answering phone calls, taking messages, assisting with the loading and unloading of cattle, and responding to any requests or questions that arise during the shift

Roles and Tasks

Be on duty and patrol the feedyard from 5:00pm until 5:30am.
Prevent illegal entry and oversee who comes and goes from a building or the premises
Provide customer service as necessary as loads enter and exit the yard
Receive incoming cattle and commodities as needed
Move cattle into pens
Make ear tags for upcoming processing
Maintain proper pen environments, feed levels, and water conditions
Perform Night time feed checks
Check water systems and wells
Verify safe working conditions throughout the facility
Watch for nuisance wildlife
Be alert to and aware of any impending severe weather
Report all emergency situations immediately
Notify the appropriate facility staff and supervisor immediately upon observation of anything out of the ordinary, and carry out all instructions given by the staff and/or supervisor.

The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Profile / Professional Competencies

Specific Knowledge:

Use security and safety equipment, such as video cameras, phones and other surveillance tools.
Must be willing to work nights, weekends and holidays
Must be able to sit, stand or walk for long periods of time
Strong attention to detail
Good communication skills
This position also does general housekeeping duties
Mechanical ability

Minimum Experience Required:

Experience with livestock

Position Requirements

Special Conditions / Requirements:

Livestock handling, trespassers, and vehicular traffic
Some exposure to weather
Operation of Heavy Equipment

It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities and we will not unlawfully consider any factors of race, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender, disability veteran status or any and all other unlawful biases regarding federal, state or local laws with regard to workers or applicants.

Friona Industries participates in E-Verify. We will provide the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employer’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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