Reproductive Technician

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Position Summary

We have an immediate opening for a dynamic, detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Reproductive Technician. Reporting to our local Technician Team Leader and working as a key member of our Alta Genetics USA Tech Services Inc. company, this role is responsible to provide heat detection and insemination service to assigned customers.

Location: working in and around Madison, WI

Primary Responsibilities

Accurately follow on-farm procedures as designated by each individual technician
Provide for the safe, efficient and successful insemination of customer herds
Cooperate with farm management and other farm advisors (Vet, Nutritionist, etc.) to integrate Alta Genetics service offering into a total farm management plan
Responsible for accurate data entry and protocol adherence
Provide accurate and timely reports when specifically requested
Provide timely response to requests for information
Create and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers via professional and respectful interaction
Continuously advance your skills and display a willingness to accept ongoing development activities
Effectively implement and ensure compliance with the policies, programs and directive of the company
Observe and follow all company health and safety policies and procedures
Qualifications

Demonstrated experience working with and handling cattle
University study in Animal Science, Ag Science or related fields
Experience in heat detection on large farms preferred
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Must possess communication and people skills
Willingness to learn and develop both personally and professionally
Computer skills are required; and ability to work with herd management software is a plus Read more