Assistant Donor Cow Manager
| Job Title | Assistant Donor Cow Manager |
| Job ID | EH-10958 |
| Job Type | FullTimeRegular |
| Location | South Dakota |
| Salary Range | $0 - $75000 |
| Comission / Bonus | Bonus Opportunities |
| Benefits | Insurance + Paid Vacation |
Job Title: Assistant Donor Cow Manager
- Livestock handling experience and cattle background
- Experience as an artificial breeding technician
- Experience operating loader tractors and 4-wheelers
- Will be working with some of the beef industries best cows
- Must work well with other employees and clients
- Routine maintenance and general repairs
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is seeking a qualified Donor Cow Technician to work closely with the Donor Cow Manager . This facility manages some of the industry's top donor cows, typically caring for approximately 100 donors annually for embryo collection—either for freezing or immediate implantation into recipient cows.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist with the care and management of donor cows in collaboration with the Donor Cow Manager.
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Follow precise protocols for feed rations and vaccination schedules.
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Monitor cattle daily for health, well-being, and signs of illness or distress.
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Collect embryos and prepare them for freezing or fresh transfer into recipients.
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Operate equipment such as loader tractors and 4-wheelers.
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Help maintain fences, facilities, vehicles, and machinery as needed.
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Keep accurate records related to feeding, health care, and embryo collection.
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Interact professionally with clients and handle their cattle with care and respect.
Requirements:
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Knowledge of cattle health and behavior.
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Ability to follow specific feeding and health treatment protocols.
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Equipment operation skills, particularly with tractors and ATVs/4-wheelers.
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Willingness to assist with routine maintenance and repairs.
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Team-oriented attitude with strong work ethic—actions should speak louder than words.
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Professional, respectful demeanor in handling both livestock and client relationships.
About the Facility:
Company has a long-established reputation for excellence. Embryo flushes are conducted bi-weekly year-round by trained technicians. The current team includes a facility manager and a donor cow manager. The center is now seeking a third member to join the team in this vital assistant role.