DAIRY MANAGER

SUMMARY:
Mkushi Area – Zambia: An exciting opportunity awaits a candidate with previous dairy experience to join this farming operation.
This is a great opportunity for someone to move into a more senior position over time as the dairy grows.

POSITION INFO:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
 

• Agricultural Diploma / Degree
• Minimum 5 years dairy experience
• Pasture management experience
• Computer literate
• Must be good with labour management
• Valid drivers
• Valid passport

• Overseeing milk parlour
• Overseeing loading of milk truck
• Supervising calf rearing (vaccination schedule, deworm schedule, weaning, tagging, dehorning, birth records, feed and milk)
• Pasture management
• Overseeing feed mixing for whole herd
• Vaccination and deworming management of herd
• Daily record keeping (milk records, birth records, breeding records)
• AI
• Management of Steam up and Dry off cows)
• Management and overseeing of daily herd health