Herd Manager (KH-10842)

Herd Manager (KH-10842) at NPA Worldwide Herd Manager (KH-10842) at NPA Worldwide in Culpeper, Virginia Posted in 1 day ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Job description: A dairy located in Virginia who is searching for a qualified, hands-on Herd Manager for their operation. The candidate for this position must have strong herd health knowledge and be able to diagnose, treat, and document treatment of mastitis and administer injections in proper sites, IVs, drench, and give boluses. Must be able to operate a skid steer, tractor, and pickup truck pulling a livestock trailer. Must be self-motivated and proficient in time management. Must also be a team player, but in a leadership position. This employer is looking for someone who is observant and is detail oriented and follows protocols when administering treatments. All treatments need to be entered prior to being administered due to the nature of the automatic milking system being utilized on the operation. Must possess the natural ability to move cattle in confinement and perform stall cleaning and maintenance. Willing to learn daily robot maintenance and adjustments.

Qualifications:

• Strong Dairy experience
• Leadership / motivational skills
• Supervisor experience
• Hands-on team player
• Strong herd health
• Strong AI experience
• Equipment operation experience
• Robotic Milker experience
• Basic Computer skills
• Fluent English Why is This a

Great Opportunity:

Barn Manager position

• Virginia $60,000
• $80,000

Salary Type :

Annual Salary Salary Min :

$ 60000

Salary Max :

$ 80000

Currency Type :

USD