Job Description
Job Description
The Calf Program Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of calf care and development from birth through weaning. This individual plays a key role in ensuring the next generation of M4 Jerseys are healthy, strong, and well-raised. The position involves managing calf care staff, ensuring adherence to herd health protocols, and maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient calf facility. Job duties include:
- Oversee daily calf care from birth through weaning, ensuring health and growth goals are met.
- Monitor calf health and administer treatments, vaccines, and medications as needed.
- Manage colostrum collection, testing, and feeding for strong immunity.
- Supervise and train calf team members on feeding, health, and sanitation protocols.
- Ensure proper feeding accuracy and cleanliness of milk or milk replacer systems.
- Maintain clean, dry, and well-bedded housing with strong biosecurity standards.
- Record all calf health, feeding, and treatment data accurately.
- Communicate daily with management, veterinarians, and nutritionists.
- Identify and address health or facility issues promptly.
- Promote teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement within the calf program.
Quarterly bonuses offered for reaching program benchmarks.
Room for growth
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Company DescriptionM4 Jerseys is a family-run, future-focused dairy that combines nearly 100 years of tradition with the latest technology. Now operated by the third generation, our farm has built a reputation for excellence as a 100% registered Jersey herd. We take pride in our genetics, using Artificial Insemination practices, and in the care, breeding, and upkeep of every animal. Our owners are collaborative, forward-thinking, and committed to creating a supportive, team-oriented environment. If you’re passionate about dairy farming and want to be part of a progressive operation that values both people and livestock, we’d love to have you on our team.
Join our forward-thinking, animal-focused dairy farm and be part of a team that values both people and animals. We are looking for dedicated individuals to help shape the future of our milking herd through hands-on animal care, herd management, and dairy farm operations. This position offers competitive pay based on experience, clear opportunities for career growth, and possible housing for qualified candidates. Whether you have experience in dairy farming, livestock care, or milking operations, or you’re eager to learn and grow in the dairy industry, we encourage you to apply. Please read the full job description carefully to ensure this role is the right fit—we look forward to reviewing your application!
Company Description
M4 Jerseys is a family-run, future-focused dairy that combines nearly 100 years of tradition with the latest technology. Now operated by the third generation, our farm has built a reputation for excellence as a 100% registered Jersey herd. We take pride in our genetics, using Artificial Insemination practices, and in the care, breeding, and upkeep of every animal. Our owners are collaborative, forward-thinking, and committed to creating a supportive, team-oriented environment. If you’re passionate about dairy farming and want to be part of a progressive operation that values both people and livestock, we’d love to have you on our team.\r\n\r\nJoin our forward-thinking, animal-focused dairy farm and be part of a team that values both people and animals. We are looking for dedicated individuals to help shape the future of our milking herd through hands-on animal care, herd management, and dairy farm operations. This position offers competitive pay based on experience, clear opportunities for career growth, and possible housing for qualified candidates. Whether you have experience in dairy farming, livestock care, or milking operations, or you’re eager to learn and grow in the dairy industry, we encourage you to apply. Please read the full job description carefully to ensure this role is the right fit—we look forward to reviewing your application!