PLEASE NOTE: We will not be able to reply to you if your resume does not meet the position requirements. There is NO closing date. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Extensive Dairy Experience
- Proficient in using Dairycomp software. Experience with EzFeed is highly desirable.
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Solid grasp of dairy equipment and machinery
- Organizational Skills
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Coaching and Leadership Experience
- Demonstrates a commitment to achieving results and overcoming challenges.
- Ability to speak conversational English and Spanish
- Physical Stamina, Physically capable of walking 3
- Valid Driver's License

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a dairy operation in Nebraska who is seeking a highly experienced and hands-on Dairy Manager. This role is crucial to ensuring the well-being and productivity of the dairy herd through a cow-focused management approach. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of animal health and comfort and will be actively involved in the day-to-day operations, working closely with the team to uphold the high standards and methodologies of the dairy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cow-Centric Management:
  • Engage actively with the dairy herd, demonstrating a strong desire to work directly with cows. While you will not perform all tasks yourself, you will work alongside the team to implement and maintain our dairy management system effectively.
• Team Leadership:
  • Lead and coach the dairy team, ensuring they adhere to our operational methods. Provide guidance and support to ensure optimal performance and adherence to dairy management protocols.
• Facility Audits:
  • Participate in bi-weekly facility audits, including comprehensive assessments of the cows and overall operations. Utilize findings to drive improvements and maintain high standards of animal health and comfort.
• Reproductive Knowledge:
  • Although you will not be responsible for artificial insemination (AI) tasks, a strong understanding of the reproductive system is necessary. Your expertise will support the team in maintaining effective reproductive management practices.

ALL INQUIRIES ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL. NO FEES TO APPLICANTS.

If you feel that you are not a candidate for this position, but know someone who is, we do offer a Referral Bonus if we place your referral into this position.

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