Jobs in Ridleywood

Main Purpose of Role:

- Reporting to the Precision Services Manager you will deliver a highquality reproduction and breeding service within the Cheshire/Shropshire & Welsh border. Providing expert advice and assisting customers in meeting reproductive objectives and developing the Precision service. You will also be offered Cogent Internal Precision Training.

Key Responsibilities:

- Detecting heats and inseminating cows

- Recording observations, inseminations and providing vet and attention lists for customers

- Utilising both chalk and electronic heat and health monitoring systems to identify cows in heat.

- Building effective relationships with customers to deliver a service that meets their breeding requirements

- Taking responsibility for your customers fertility data and herd reports

- Running an efficient service utilising Cogent's state of-the-art heat detection system and whole herd management solution, to ensure accurate and timely artificial insemination of cattle

- Preparing reports and providing detailed action reports to customers and Team Leader

- Liaising with industry professionals such as Veterinarians and Nutritionist

Essential Skills:

- Dairy experience and a good knowledge of animal husbandry, with the ability to understand and converse with Customers.

- Professional and friendly attitude with excellent communication and rapport building skills

- Highly organised, diligent, self-motivated, and able to overcome challenges

- Must have a can-do attitude and a proven team player, able to deliver the highest quality of service to your customers

- AI Certificate

- Full UK driving licence

Enhanced Benefits

- Annual leave entitlement starting at 23 days plus bank holiday, increasing with length of service up to 28 days plus bank holidays

- Matched Pension Scheme

- Life Assurance (4 times basic salary)

- BUPA Healthcare and Dental Plan

- Long Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20 and 30 years

- Enhanced Family Leave