Lactanet is accepting applications for a permanent part-time, on-farm Dairy Production Technician (DPT). Candidates should enjoy working alongside dairy cows within a farm environment, overseeing their schedule, and rural road travel. This is a union position.
Position Overview
Visit dairy farms daily at variable hours to sample milk, collect data, and promote our dairy herd improvement services to Lactanet customers. Working hours will include early mornings and evenings.
Assist and provide information to Lactanet customers about the interpretation and application of data collected.
From your home office, you will independently arrange your administrative, travel and scheduling tasks.
Actively participate in the job training provided
Qualifications & Experience
Diploma in agriculture (great asset)
Practical knowledge and working experience in the dairy industry.
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency with computers with residential high-speed Internet.
Valid driver’s license with dependable transportation.
Being a resident within your circuit area.
Ability to occasionally lift to 58 lbs.
The benefits of working at Lactanet include:
Group Insurance & Pension Plan
Free Medical Teleconsultation
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible Schedule
Training & Development
Mileage, Internet, & Cellphone Allowance
Clothing Allowance
Vacation & Sick Days
All Equipment Provided