Youngstock Manager/Assistant Herd Manager (KH-11041)

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.You must be currently authorized to work in the US to be considered for this position.QUALIFICATIONS:MUST HAVE CURRENT DAIRY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION- Calf feeding / Youngstock management (minimum 1 year experience)
- Strong Leadership / motivational skills
- Strong Herd Health experience
- Feed/Nutrition knowledge
- Strong Calf care experience (newborn to 6 months)
- Positive attitude
- Strong work ethicJOB DESCRIPTION:Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a dairy located in New York who is searching for an experienced Youngstock Manager / Assistant Herd Manager for their operation. This position is responsible for monitoring the calving pen, newborn calf care, feeding all calves on milk, vaccinating, dehorning, and transitioning calves to group housing through 6 months of age. The candidate will assist the herd manager with overall herd health for all animals and manage and coordinate with other employees and owners to ensure proper care of all youngstock.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.