Dairy Herd Data Technician

DAIRY ONE COOPERATIVE INC; Middlebury (VT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Dairy One Cooperative is seeking a Dairy Herd Improvement (DHI) Technician to provide critical data for herd management by visiting dairy farms in the Addison County region. The role is on-site with autonomy, and some evenings/weekends may be required to meet farm schedules; no overnight travel.

Ideal candidates will be passionate about livestock agriculture and detail-oriented. Backgrounds in genetics, feed, cattle, herd health, or related farming experience are welcome, and you will build

Qualifications

• DHI Technician role involves providing data to support herd management decisions.
• Ideal candidates bring a passion for livestock and strong attention to detail; diverse farming backgrounds are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Equipment usage: sanitizing, setup/cleanup, printing reports and invoicing
• Testing: record cow number, pour samples, monitor data for accuracy, sample delivery
• Communication: invoicing, driving/on-site visits and consultations with farms, connecting with Dairy One team and management for assistance as needed

Job description

Dairy One Cooperative is seeking a Dairy Herd Improvement (DHI) Technician to provide critical data for herd management by visiting dairy farms in the Addison County region. The role is on-site with autonomy, and some evenings/weekends may be required to meet farm schedules; no overnight travel.

Ideal candidates will be passionate about livestock agriculture and detail-oriented. Backgrounds in genetics, feed, cattle, herd health, or related farming experience are welcome, and you will build