Maternity Crew

At STgenetics, we are revolutionizing the future of agriculture and animal genetics through cutting-edge technology, innovation, and a deep commitment to excellence.

As the global leader in livestock reproductive solutions, we empower our team to push boundaries and make meaningful contributions to an industry that feeds the world.

When you join STgenetics, you become part of a forward-thinking organization where innovation rules and your unique talents are not only valued but celebrated.

We foster growth and offer global opportunities to shape the future of genetics.

If you’re ready to make an impact, grow your career, and work with a passionate team dedicated to pioneering genetic advancements, we invite you to be part of our journey.

The Maternity Worker is responsible for the care and well-being of cows before and after calving and newborn calves at the ST Ohio Heifer Center.

This role supports animal health through proper feeding, monitoring, sanitation, and accurate recordkeeping while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

The position requires a dependable, self-motivated individual who can work independently in a physically demanding agricultural setting.

• Monitor cows before, during, and after calving while providing appropriate care to newborn calves.
• Feed and manage colostrum and milk replacer according to established protocols.
• Observe calves for signs of illness or injury and administer treatments as directed by the maternity veterinarian.
• Maintain clean and sanitary barns, pens, stalls, bedding, and equipment to promote animal health.
• Follow established protocols for calf health, feeding, ventilation, bedding, and biosecurity.
• Operate and perform basic maintenance on farm equipment, including milk feeding equipment, power washers, bottle and bucket cleaning systems, and skid steers.
• Accurately record calving, health, treatment, and weight information using Farmfit.
• Comply with company safety procedures, animal welfare standards, and biosecurity practices.
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure continuity of animal care.

• Previous livestock experience, preferably working with calves, is preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of animal husbandry and basic livestock health practices is preferred.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and maintain a positive, professional attitude.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to handle livestock patiently and humanely.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds, stand for extended periods, and perform physically demanding work.
• Ability to operate or learn to operate farm equipment.
• Willingness to work a rotating schedule, including weekends and third shift (5:00 PM–5:00 AM).

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