Herd Management Specialist Canada

Responsibilities / Tasks

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee will travel and be required to travel by airplane occasionally.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers, speak, listen and hear.
  

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

• The employee is required to read documents and computer screens and utilize computer assisted software and equipment to perform various tasks.
• The employee may be required to visit dairy farms and the work environment may be typical of conditions usually common to dairy farms.
• Hands on installation work will be required.

Your Profile / Qualifications

Qualification / Education Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactory. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent job experience in Dairy/ Animal Science
• Demonstrated leadership ability to lead people and get results.
• Must have strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Must have clear and concise communication skills.
• Must be a team player.
• Strong computer skills and basic networking knowledge are necessary
• 60% travel