Dairy Herdsperson

5 months ago


California, United States Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT Full time

QUALIFICATIONS: - Strong Dairy Management experience- Previous experience working on a large herd dairy- Strong herd health skills- Experience with reproduction- Understanding of nutrition- Computer skills (dairy uses Dairy Comp and Excel)- Ability to speak Dairy Spanish- Experience with contracting Feed- Previous experience supervising 15+ employees JOB DESCRIPTION: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a California dairy who is searching for an experienced Dairy Manager to run the day-to-day operations and take the dairy to the next level. The Dairy Manager will need to a have a strong, successful dairy management background with both cows and employees. Will include coordinating with the Herd Manager on hiring / firing, training, and scheduling. Dairy Manager must have previous experience managing a dairy operation of 1,500+ milking cows. The manager must have the ability to manage manure systems, detect and solve any issues that may occur on a dairy, have previous breeding, herd health, nutrition, and employee management experience. Will also be responsible for spreadsheets, inventory, purchasing, contracting feed, and some financial responsibilities., At a minimum, the dairy manager must be able to speak Dairy Spanish. ALL INQUIRIES ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL.