Part-Time Sample Technician

Dairy One Cooperative; Town of Argyle (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Dairy One Cooperative in Ithaca, NY seeks a DHI Field Sampling Technician to help farms make decisions by providing timely, accurate data on production and milk samples. This is a part-time, on-site role in Argyle, NY.

You will set up and clean equipment, collect cow data and samples, and communicate with team leaders about scheduling; dependability and farming experience are essential; transportation is required.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School diploma.
• At least one year of dairy farm experience.
• Dependable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Set up, breakdown and cleaning of equipment.
• Collect cow data and milk samples.
• Communicate regularly with team leaders regarding scheduling.

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Argyle, NY 12809

Position Type: Part Time

Salary Range: $28.00 - $28.00 Hourly

OUR ORGANIZATION

Dairy One Cooperative exists to help farms and members of the agricultural community succeed. We turn data into key decision-making information that is utilized to develop sound business decisions focused on enhancing profitability and operational efficiency. Our staff works diligently to provide leading-edge, decision-making tools and information to the agricultural community we serve. We strive to be a trusted, value-added business partner to our members and stakeholders.

Dairy One Cooperative is based in Ithaca, NY. We serve approximately 2500 dairy farm members throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region. Our dedicated staff of over 250 employees stand ready to assist our members and customers each day.

Job Description

As a DHI Field Sampling Technician, you will help your farms make decisions and achieve their goals (production & profit) by providing them with timely, accurate and meaningful data. You will typically work on a team led by a DHI Field Technician where your primary responsibilities will include set up/breakdown and cleaning of equipment and collecting cow data and milk samples.

You will be expected to communicate regularly with your team leader(s) regarding scheduling, to be dependable and prompt, and to uphold Dairy One Values of Integrity, Professionalism, Commitment, Innovation, and Positivity.

We are seeking people who have a passion for (and experience in) farming and the physical capability to do the work required.

Qualifications

In order to apply you MUST have a High School diploma, at least one year of dairy farm experience and dependable transportation.