Pen Rider needed at Cattle Operation in Wilder, Idaho ~ Housing available

Wilder Cattle Feeders

Location
Wilder, ID
Job Type
Full Time, Year round
Salary
Based on experience
Posted
October 17, 2025
Housing Offered
Yes
Experience
0-2 yrs
Sponsoring Work Visas?
No
How to Apply
Via Email

Begin Your Professional Journey in the Cattle Industry

We invite resumes for the position of Pen Rider at Wilder Cattle Feeders. This role offers an invaluable opportunity for individuals seeking meaningful, hands-on experience within the cattle industry. The successful candidate will play an integral role in the care and well-being of our livestock while developing a comprehensive understanding of feedlot operations.

Why Join Wilder Cattle Feeders?

  • Practical Experience: This position provides a direct, immersive experience in cattle management, animal health, and operational procedures within a professional agricultural setting.
  • Mentorship: Collaborate with experienced professionals who are committed to sharing their expertise and best practices in the industry.
  • Dynamic Work Environment: Each day presents new challenges and learning opportunities, allowing you to refine your skills in livestock management, horsemanship, and teamwork.

Position Responsibilities

As a Pen Rider, your duties will include:

  • Conducting daily pen checks to monitor cattle health and behavior
  • Identifying and removing animals requiring veterinary treatment
  • Working collaboratively with a dedicated team to ensure optimal animal welfare
  • Acquiring practical knowledge in feedlot operations, record-keeping, and treatments

Candidate Profile

We are seeking applicants who demonstrate the following qualities:

  • Motivated, responsible, and willing to learn
  • Comfortable working with both horses and cattle (previous experience is an asset, though not mandatory, as training will be provided)
  • Genuine interest in animal care and the agricultural industry
  • Eager to embrace challenges and contribute positively to the team

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive Salary/Hourly
  • Comprehensive on-the-job and off-the-job training, ideal for those new to the industry
  • A supportive and professional work environment focused on employee development
  • 401K Match
  • Insurance
  • Potential for Bonus/Incentives
  • Feedlot provides hay, shoes and board for up to 3 working horses
  • Potential Housing availability

How To Apply:

If you’re passionate about a fulfilling career in agriculture and ready to grow personally and professionally, we invite you to apply. Bring your enthusiasm, integrity, and strong work ethic to Wilder Cattle Feeders, where your journey in the cattle industry can start.

Please forward your Resume w/ any references to our email address listed.

Wilder Cattle Feeders Idaho

Email
[email protected]

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