Dairy Reproductive Specialist (AI Technician)
GENEX · Geneva, NY · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
This position is 99% dairy emphasis and 1% beef emphasis.
Responsibilities
- Provide Artificial Insemination (AI) services to members and customers
- Provide Breeding Program assistance to members and customers
- Sell GENEX AI services, semen, products and programs
- Provide reproductive management expertise to members that will improve reproductive performance in their herds
- Consistently make farm visits with prospects to develop and gain new customers
Requirements
- Strong dairy background with experience working with dairy cows
- Degree in Agriculture or equivalent experience is preferred
- Experience in heat detection on large farms
- Aggressive sales and service person who is self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Must possess communication and people skills
- Willingness to learn and develop both personally and professionally
- Computer skills are required; and ability to work with herd management software is a plus
Qualifications
- Strong dairy background with experience working with dairy cows
- Degree in Agriculture or equivalent experience is preferred
- Experience in heat detection on large farms
- Aggressive sales and service person who is self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Must possess communication and people skills
- Willingness to learn and develop both personally and professionally
- Computer skills are required; and ability to work with herd management software is a plus
Skills
- Strong dairy background
- Experience in heat detection
- Aggressive sales and service orientation
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic computer skills including herd management software
Benefits
- Working with a reputable cooperative focused on genetic and reproductive solutions
- Opportunities to work with diverse dairy and beef cattle producers
- Access to advanced genetic and reproductive solutions
- Professional development opportunities
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
The schedule is flexible but includes regular travel to client farms.