Dairy Herdsman & Operations Leader (Public Tours)

NPAworldwide; Rockford (IL); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a progressive dairy operation in Illinois seeking a motivated Herdsman to support the Dairy Manager in daily herd and farm operations. The ideal candidate will monitor herd health, assist with treatments, breeding support, and public tours, gaining experience across multiple areas of the operation as the dairy expands into education and outreach.

The role offers a dynamic environment where you will contribute to herd performance, interact with staff and the

Qualifications

• Previous dairy experience required.
• Strong interest in animal husbandry and dairy cattle management.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn and grow into additional responsibilities.
• Comfortable interacting with the public during tours and events.
• Interest in dairy production and agriculture education preferred.

Responsabilités

• Assist with day-to-day herd responsibilities and health monitoring.
• Support the Dairy Manager to ensure protocols and tasks are completed efficiently.
• Help with breeding support, treatments, and fresh cow management.
• Coordinate with employees and assist with farm and crop operations as needed.
• Represent the dairy professionally during seasonal tours and events.

Connaissances

Dairy cattle management

Animal husbandry

Communication skills

Teamwork

Public interaction

Willingness to learn

Description du poste

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a progressive dairy operation in Illinois seeking a motivated Herdsman to support the Dairy Manager in daily herd and farm operations. The ideal candidate will monitor herd health, assist with treatments, breeding support, and public tours, gaining experience across multiple areas of the operation as the dairy expands into education and outreach.

The role offers a dynamic environment where you will contribute to herd performance, interact with staff and the