Dairy Reproduction Specialist & AI Breeder

NPAworldwide; Vassar (MI); On-site; USD 56,000 - 65,500; Full time

Job summary

NPAworld is representing a large dairy operation in Vassar, Michigan, seeking an experienced Breeder/Assistant Herdsman to support dairy reproduction programs. This role focuses on managing the breeding of approximately 100 cows weekly while assisting in herding health activities.

The successful candidate will perform artificial insemination, maintain breeding records, and monitor herd health alongside veterinarians. A salary range of $56,000 - $65,500 is offered annually.

Qualifications

• Prior experience with artificial insemination breeding required.
• Strong understanding of dairy reproduction programs and hormone administration.
• Experience using herd management software for breeding records and treatment documentation.

Responsibilities

• Administer synchronization and reproduction protocols.
• Perform artificial insemination on cows and heifers.
• Monitor reproductive performance and evaluate breeding results.

Skills

Artificial insemination (A.I.) breeding

Dairy reproduction programs

Herd management software

Animal handling skills

Communication and organizational skills

Job description

NPAworld is representing a large dairy operation in Vassar, Michigan, seeking an experienced Breeder/Assistant Herdsman to support dairy reproduction programs. This role focuses on managing the breeding of approximately 100 cows weekly while assisting in herding health activities.

The successful candidate will perform artificial insemination, maintain breeding records, and monitor herd health alongside veterinarians. A salary range of $56,000 - $65,500 is offered annually.