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.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nQUALIFICATIONS:\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nStrong dairy background with herd health and lactation knowledge\r\nLeadership and supervisory experience\r\nSkilled in parlor operations, calf care, and record keeping\r\nUnderstanding of feed, nutrition, and equipment maintenance\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nJOB DESCRIPTION:\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nHansen Agri-PLACEMENT is seeking a qualified Dairy Manager for a large California dairy. This individual will oversee daily operations, focusing on cow health, safety, team leadership, and equipment maintenance. The role requires a proactive approach to animal welfare and operational efficiency.\r\n\r\nResponsibilities:\r\n- Lead and support daily operations across milking, feeding, and calf care\r\n- Supervise and train teams; manage scheduling and workflow\r\n- Maintain accurate herd records and report KPIs\r\n- Oversee cow health programs, vaccinations, and lactation group management\r\n- Coordinate with parlor, feeder, and calf crews\r\n- Ensure proper equipment use and maintenance\r\n- Collaborate with nutritionist to implement rations\r\n- Uphold high safety and animal welfare standards\r\n\r\nPhysical Demands:\r\n- Must lift up to 50 lbs and handle physical tasks such as sorting cows and calving\r\n- Able to stand/walk on concrete or dirt for extended periods\r\n- Comfortable working in varied weather conditions and with large animals\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nALL INQUIRIES ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL. NO FEES TO APPLICANTS.\r\n\r\nIf 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.\r\n