Lancaster Dairy Herd Improvement Association (Lancaster DHIA) provides milk testing, local lab testing, and on-farm field services in the mid-Atlantic and Northeastern US. Our mission is to help our members, and the agriculture community prosper while promoting a safe and abundant food supply. Our core values are teamwork, integrity, the golden rule, pride, and innovation. To learn more, visit our website at https://www.lancasterdhia.com.
We are seeking a Dairy Herd Field Technician to join our team. Dairy Herd Field Technicians perform the following job duties:
· Collect milk samples from member dairy farmers in their assigned region.
· Provide great customer service support to dairy farmers.
· Arrange for transportation of milk samples to our testing lab.
· Provide accurate and reliable recordkeeping services.
· Connect with new farmers to grow their region.
This position services the area of Yates County New York and is currently a part-time position. The estimated annual compensation for this position is $18,000 - $20,000 per year. There is room to grow in responsibility and compensation. As a part-time position, there is no benefits package. Incumbents must provide their own transportation (there is mileage reimbursement).
We are seeking candidates with the following experience and skills:
· Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.
· Strong customer service skills.
· Willingness to learn our business.
· Strong work ethic and dependability.
· Self-starters with high initiative.
· Ability to work independently.
· Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
· Experience with dairy farming is a plus.
Lancaster DHIA offers competitive compensation, great working environment, local and regional travel, and opportunities to serve the farming community. To apply, submit your resume to [email protected]. For more information you can call Arlan at (717) 372-5835.
Pay: $18,000.00 - $20,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: On the road
