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Leachman Cattle

Animal Health Technician

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Veterinary Technician or Technologist assists veterinarians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions in animals. May perform diagnostic tests or administer medications. Works in private veterinary practices or animal hospitals.

$42,156 / year median in Wyoming

+28% projected growth

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Job Description

At Leachman Cattle, we're more than a feedlot—we're a business focused on helping cattle producers maximize profitability through superior genetics, performance data, and practical innovation. We're seeking an Animal Health Technician who is passionate about livestock, committed to animal welfare, and motivated to make a direct impact on cattle performance. In this hands-on role, you'll help support the health, welfare, and success of our cattle while contributing to the operational excellence that drives producer success. If you enjoy working with cattle, solving problems, and being part of a team that values accountability, continuous improvement, and results, this is an opportunity to build a meaningful career while making a direct impact on the future of the beef industry.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct daily pen checks to identify and monitor cattle health concerns. Administer treatments and follow established animal health and welfare protocols. Safely handle, sort, move, and ship cattle using low-stress livestock handling techniques. Monitor cattle performance and communicate health observations and trends to management. Maintain accurate treatment, inventory, and cattle movement records. Operate equipment safely and report maintenance or repair needs. Support facility upkeep and maintain a clean, safe work environment. Assist with day-to-day feedlot operations and other operational priorities as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or GED required. Minimum of 6-12 months of hands-on cattle health or livestock experience. Knowledge of cattle health, behavior, handling, and animal care practices. Ability to identify health concerns and follow treatment protocols accurately. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate recordkeeping. Basic math skills for treatment calculations and documentation. Commitment to animal welfare, safety, and quality workmanship. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and in varying weather conditions.