Dairy Calf and Heifer Manager / Herdsman

Farm Job Search; Madison (WI); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 66.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Regular time off

Health insurance provided

Zusammenfassung

Dairy Calf and Heifer Manager / Herdsman (6199) is a full-time on-site role at a 500-cow registered Holstein dairy in east central Wisconsin. Located in Wisconsin, the job begins immediately and focuses on managing young stock from birth to one year old.

You will perform standard herdsman duties including tagging, colostrum management, pen moves, weaning, vaccinations, and coordinating feeding crews. Supervisory experience and Spanish a plus are noted.

Qualifikationen

• Experience managing dairy calves and heifers from birth to one year.
• Supervisory experience; Spanish a plus.

Aufgaben

• Tag newborns and maintain health records.
• Colostrum management including pasteurizing and quality testing.
• Move calves between pens and manage weaning.
• Administer vaccinations and coordinate feeding crew.
• Train feeders and supervise calf pen cleanings.
• Liaise with the veterinarian and diagnose health issues.

Jobbeschreibung

Dairy Calf and Heifer Manager / Herdsman (6199)

Location: Wisconsin

JobNumber: 6199

Dairy Calf and Heifer Manager / Herdsman Position immediately available on a family owned, high-producing 500 cow registered Holstein dairy in east central Wisconsin. The successful applicant will manage young stock from birth to one year old. This position requires the ability to perform normal herdsman tasks including, but not limited to, record and tag newborns, colostrum management including pasteurizing and quality testing, pen moves, weaning, vaccinations, schedule feeding crew, train feeders, coordinate calf pen cleanings, work with the veterinarian, and diagnosing and treating health issues. Supervisory experience and Spanish a plus.

Regular time off and health insurance provided.