Dairy Farm Herdsman

Farm Job Search; Town of King (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Weekly time off

Performance bonus

Job summary

Farm Job Search is seeking a Dairy Farm Herdsman for a 500-cow Holstein dairy in east central Wisconsin. The role includes heat detection, artificial insemination, IV administration, assisting with birthing, drawing blood, and managing timed AI protocols.

You will work with a veterinarian and dairy support staff, with training of other employees expected. Junior partnership is possible for a top performer, and health insurance after 90 days plus a weekly day off or every other weekend are

Qualifications

• Experience in dairy herd management and animal handling.
• Ability to perform medical/dairy procedures with precision.
• Willingness to train other employees and work with a veterinarian.

Responsibilities

• Perform heat detection and timed AI protocols.
• Assist with artificial insemination and calvings.
• Administer IVs and draw blood as needed.
• Coordinate with veterinarians and dairy staff.
• Train junior employees.

Skills

Heat detection

A.I./insemination

IV administration

Birthing assistance

Blood draws

Timed AI protocols

Training others

Veterinary collaboration

Job description

Dairy Farm Herdsman (6168)

Location: Wisconsin

Job Number: 6168

Dairy Farm Herdsman Position immediately available on a family-owned, high-producing 500 cow registered Holstein dairy in east central Wisconsin. This position requires the ability to perform normal herdsman tasks including, but not limited to, heat detection, A.I., giving I.V.'s, assisting with birthing, drawing blood and managing timed A.I. protocols. Will be working with a veterinarian and other dairy support people. Training other employees is also expected. Owners willing to train a highly motivated person that shares their passion for dairying. Junior partnership possible for a top performer.

Health insurance after 90 days of employment. One day off every week or every other weekend. Performance bonuses are also available.