Feeder (KH-10720)
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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. QUALIFICATIONS: - Dairy Experience: Proven experience in dairy operations with a focus on feeding practices.- Feed/Nutrition Knowledge: Strong understanding of feed and nutrition principles.- TMR Experience: Experience in mixing and managing Total Mixed Rations (TMRs).- Equipment Operation: Proficiency in operating tractors, pay loaders, and skid steer loaders.- Feed Bunker/Silage Pad Experience: Knowledge of feed bunker and silage pad operations.- Driver's License: Valid Wisconsin Driver's License and CDL (Commercial Driver's License) required.- Language Skills: Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.Preferred Skills:Experience in a similar role within a dairy operation.Strong organizational and time-management skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team. JOB DESCRIPTION: Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a dairy operation in Wisconsin that is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Feeder to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in dairy operations, with specific expertise in feed and nutrition, TMR (Total Mixed Ration) mixing, and equipment operation.Key Responsibilities:- Equipment Operation: Operate tractors, pay loaders, and skid steer loaders efficiently and safely.- Feed Delivery: Ensure timely and accurate feed delivery to the dairy herd.- Feed Management: Handle the storage and use of harvested crops, manage feed bunkers, and utilize silage pads effectively.- Feed Handling: Face, load, and transport feed to the Feed Center; assist with storing feed in bunkers and silage pads.- Maintenance: Ensure proper cleaning and recycling of bunker plastic.- Refusal Collection: Collect and manage feed refusal to maintain optimal feed efficiency.- TMR Mixing: Mix Total Mixed Rations (TMRs) to meet the herd's nutritional needs. ALL INQUIRIES ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL. NO FEES TO APPLICANTS.If 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.