Herd Manager (KH-10992)

PLEASE NOTE:We will not be able to reply to you if your resume does not meet the position requirements. There is NO closing date. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.QUALIFICATIONS:- Strong dairy experience
- Experience managing a large herd
- Supervisor experience
- Management experience of cows and employees
- Strong herd health experience
- Experience with fresh cows
- Familiarity with parlor operations
- Experience with hospital and maternity care for cows
- Knowledge of DHIA
- Spanish language skills are a plusJOB DESCRIPTION:Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy operation in Idaho who is seeking a Herd Manager with extensive dairy experience. The ideal candidate should have prior experience managing a large herd and possess strong herd health skills, including the ability to identify, diagnose, treat, and vaccinate sick animals. Responsibilities include oversight of herd health protocols, parlor operations, fresh cows, hospital and maternity care, and cow movement. Knowledge of DHIA is required, and Spanish-speaking ability is a plus. While this position does not currently include responsibility for calf care, there is potential for the right candidate to assume oversight of calf operations.ALL INQUIRIES ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL. NO FEES TO APPLICANTS.If you feel that you are not a candidate for this position, but know someone who is, we do offer a Referral Bonus if we place your referral into this position.