Calf Yard Supervisor
| Job Title | Calf Yard Supervisor |
| Job ID | KH-11010 |
| Job Type | FullTimeRegular |
| Location | Colorado |
| Salary Range | $70000 - $80000 |
| Comission / Bonus | Bonus |
| Benefits | 401k + Dental + Health Insurance + Vision |
Job Title: Calf Yard Supervisor
Qualifications:
- Prior supervisory experience in livestock or agricultural settings
- Strong leadership and team management abilities
- Solid understanding of calf care and development
- Basic knowledge of animal nutrition and feed practices
- Familiarity with feed mixing and distribution
- Hands-on experience with equipment such as tractors, skid steers, and loaders
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a progressive, high-capacity dairy operation in Colorado, who is searching for a Calf Yard Supervisor to lead its youngstock team. This individual will be responsible for overseeing the health, feeding, and daily care of calves, while ensuring cleanliness and operational efficiency throughout the calf facilities.
Key duties include supervising and scheduling employees, overseeing feed delivery, managing bedding protocols, maintaining hutches and equipment, and monitoring calf health and growth. Candidates should be comfortable making on-the-spot decisions when unexpected challenges arise and be proactive in maintaining a safe, organized environment.
The role requires a hands-on leader who is highly observant, detail-oriented, and committed to animal welfare. Physical stamina is important, as the position involves working outdoors in varying weather conditions and includes regular bending, lifting, and long periods of standing or walking. Occasional extended shifts may be necessary depending on circumstances in the yard.
This is a vital leadership position within the operation, ideal for someone seeking to make a strong impact in animal care and team development in a fast-paced livestock setting.
- Prior supervisory experience in livestock or agricultural settings
- Strong leadership and team management abilities
- Solid understanding of calf care and development
- Basic knowledge of animal nutrition and feed practices
- Familiarity with feed mixing and distribution
- Hands-on experience with equipment such as tractors, skid steers, and loaders
Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a progressive, high-capacity dairy operation in Colorado, who is searching for a Calf Yard Supervisor to lead its youngstock team. This individual will be responsible for overseeing the health, feeding, and daily care of calves, while ensuring cleanliness and operational efficiency throughout the calf facilities.
Key duties include supervising and scheduling employees, overseeing feed delivery, managing bedding protocols, maintaining hutches and equipment, and monitoring calf health and growth. Candidates should be comfortable making on-the-spot decisions when unexpected challenges arise and be proactive in maintaining a safe, organized environment.
The role requires a hands-on leader who is highly observant, detail-oriented, and committed to animal welfare. Physical stamina is important, as the position involves working outdoors in varying weather conditions and includes regular bending, lifting, and long periods of standing or walking. Occasional extended shifts may be necessary depending on circumstances in the yard.
This is a vital leadership position within the operation, ideal for someone seeking to make a strong impact in animal care and team development in a fast-paced livestock setting.
Contact Info:
To be considered for this position, please select the appropriate button listed below or call Kirk Hansen at 308-382-7370.