Lead Dairy Herd Manager – AI Breeding & Team Lead

Farm Job Search; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation after one year

Housing provided

Job summary

Farm Job Search is seeking an experienced Dairy Farm Herd Manager / Herdsman for a busy 425-cow dairy operation in North Western Wisconsin. You will lead milking, AI breeding, animal health, and daily care, while supervising a five-person crew.

This on-site role requires strong leadership, excellent work ethic, and good people skills. Bilingual Spanish is a plus. Housing is provided and health benefits are available after one year.

Qualifications

• Experience in AI breeding, treating and vaccinating cows/young stock.
• Experience milking and overall dairy operation management.
• Strong leadership, work ethic and people skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a five-person team and train relief staff.
• Oversee milking, animal care and overall dairy operations.
• Ensure health and welfare of dairy stock; manage breeding and vaccination programs.

Skills

AI breeding

Milking cows

Leadership

Staff supervision

Training

Job description

Farm Job Search is seeking an experienced Dairy Farm Herd Manager / Herdsman for a busy 425-cow dairy operation in North Western Wisconsin. You will lead milking, AI breeding, animal health, and daily care, while supervising a five-person crew.

This on-site role requires strong leadership, excellent work ethic, and good people skills. Bilingual Spanish is a plus. Housing is provided and health benefits are available after one year.