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Specialty Herd Solutions

Regional Dairy Account Manager

Tulare, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

S. dairy cows as a leading provider of automated hoof care technology. Driven by a mission to modernize animal care, the company delivers sustainable, customized solutions through strong partnerships ...

Specialty Sales LLC

Regional Dairy Account Manager

Boise, ID · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

S. dairy cows as a leading provider of automated hoof care technology. Driven by a mission to modernize animal care, the company delivers sustainable, customized solutions through strong partnerships ...

Specialty Herd Solutions

Regional Dairy Account Manager

Lansing, MI · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

S. dairy cows as a leading provider of automated hoof care technology. Driven by a mission to modernize animal care, the company delivers sustainable, customized solutions through strong partnerships ...

Specialty Sales LLC

Regional Dairy Account Manager

Tulare, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

S. dairy cows as a leading provider of automated hoof care technology. Driven by a mission to modernize animal care, the company delivers sustainable, customized solutions through strong partnerships ...

Wisconsin

Animal Care Technician II - Milker

Arlington, WI

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This industry leading facility was built in 2008, and is home to 500 milking cows, roughly 100 dry cows, and 100 neo-natal calves. This sand bedded freestall dairy facility, in the heart of the ...

California Dairy Farms General Partnership

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Dairy Night Herdsman

Hilmar, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $23.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Identify and respond to the health, environmental, and nutritional requirements of cows, heifers, and calves. * Supervise and train the dairy team on daily tasks, safety protocols, and sanitation ...

Heartbeet Lifesharing

Farm Assistant

Hardwick, VT · On-site

$22/hr

Milking dairy cows * Maintaining cleanliness of the barns and other farm buildings * Assisting with other farm based projects * Other duties as needed Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Creative ...

Heartbeet Lifesharing

Farm Assistant

Hardwick, VT · On-site

$22/hr

Milking dairy cows * Maintaining cleanliness of the barns and other farm buildings * Assisting with other farm based projects * Other duties as needed Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Creative ...

Heartbeet Lifesharing

Farm Assistant

Hardwick, VT · On-site

$22/hr

Milking dairy cows * Maintaining cleanliness of the barns and other farm buildings * Assisting with other farm based projects * Other duties as needed Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Creative ...

North Valley Farms

Dairy Herdsperson

Shepherd, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Today, we milk approximately 1,600 Holstein cows and care for nearly 3,000 head of cattle on-site. In addition to our dairy operation, we farm over 3,000 acres of corn, alfalfa, and wheat - producing ...

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How much do dairy cows jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for dairy cows in the United States is $18.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dairy cow farm worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Dairy Cow Farm Worker, you need knowledge of animal husbandry, milking procedures, and basic farm operations, often gained through hands-on experience or vocational training. Familiarity with milking machinery, herd management software, and equipment maintenance is typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are valuable soft skills. These abilities ensure animal health, quality milk production, and efficient farm operations.

What is the difference between Dairy Cows vs Dairy Farm Workers?

AspectDairy CowsDairy Farm Workers
Primary RoleAnimals producing milkCare and management of dairy cattle
Required SkillsBasic animal handling, health monitoringAnimal care, milking, equipment operation
Work EnvironmentPastures, barns, milking parlorsFarm facilities, milking stations
CertificationsNone typically requiredMay include animal husbandry or safety training

While dairy cows are the animals that produce milk, dairy farm workers are the individuals responsible for caring for these animals and managing the milking process. Dairy cows are the focus of the production, whereas dairy farm workers perform the daily tasks needed to ensure healthy, productive cattle and efficient milk production.

What are dairy cows?

Dairy cows are a type of cattle specifically bred and raised for the production of milk. Unlike beef cattle, which are raised primarily for meat, dairy cows are managed to maximize milk yield and quality. Common dairy breeds include Holstein, Jersey, and Guernsey, each with unique characteristics in terms of milk production and composition. The milk from dairy cows is used to produce a wide variety of dairy products such as cheese, yogurt, butter, and cream. Proper care, nutrition, and health management are essential for maintaining productive and healthy dairy cows.

What are some common challenges faced by dairy farm workers when caring for dairy cows, and how can these be managed?

Dairy farm workers often encounter challenges such as maintaining herd health, managing milking schedules, and ensuring optimal nutrition for dairy cows. Issues like mastitis, lameness, and heat stress can occur and require prompt attention and preventive measures. Effective teamwork, regular veterinary checks, and staying updated on best practices in animal care are vital for managing these challenges. Open communication with other farm staff and ongoing training also help ensure both cow well-being and efficient farm operations.

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Infographic showing various Dairy Cows job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,795 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Regional Dairy Account Manager

Specialty Herd Solutions

Tulare, CA • On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Description:

Travel: 50 – 75% travel

Territory/Location: California & surrounding region

Pay Range: $90,000 - $110,000 annually with a 25% quarterly target bonus, uncapped


Founded in 1999, Specialty Herd Solutions is a fast-growing leader in the dairy industry, delivering comprehensive animal care through premium products, innovative equipment, and reliable bulk delivery. We are looking for a customer-focused professional who takes ownership, leads with integrity, and collaborates selflessly to support our clients' success.


The Role

As a Regional Dairy Account Manager, you will build lasting relationships with producers, help them expand their businesses, and bring innovative hoof-care and automated solutions to market. If you are ready to build lasting relationships and deliver worry-free full-service solutions to our producers, we want to hear from you!


Your Impact

  • Developing new accounts and uncovering expansion opportunities with existing customers.
  • Building strong, trust-based relationships and serving as the go-to partner for dairies in the region.
  • Creating strategic plans to capture market opportunities and meet or exceed monthly and annual sales goals.
  • Collaborating with internal teams to prepare proposals, contracts, and equipment agreements.
  • Representing the company at trade shows and industry events while keeping our social presence active and relevant.
  • Other duties and projects may be assigned.
Requirements:

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent hands-on experience in agriculture, dairy, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of sales success in agriculture, dairy, or allied industries.
  • Strong communication skills—written, verbal, and in-person—with the ability to influence and negotiate.
  • Comfortable working in varied environments (barns, parlors, outdoor conditions) and using appropriate PPE.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record, with the flexibility to travel frequently across the territory.
  • Tech-savvy with CRM systems and a knack for turning data into actionable insights.
  • Experience designing hoof-bath schematics or equipment upgrades.
  • Familiarity with market trends in dairy herd health and automated equipment.


Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record that meets company insurability standards.
  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • Must provide documentation of employment eligibility per state and federal regulations.



Why Join Us?

  • Impact: Play a key role in delivering innovative hoof-care and dairy-equipment solutions that directly improve herd health and producer profitability.
  • Growth: Grow your career with an industry leader that truly values your expertise.
  • Rewards: Enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package within a supportive, team-oriented culture.

What We Offer

Ready to Make an Impact? Apply today to help dairy producers succeed while advancing your own career with a company that values innovation, collaboration, and growth. We offer a competitive base compensation range of $90,000 - $110,000 annually with a 25% quarterly target bonus, uncapped. Compensation will be determined by the experience, knowledge, and abilities of the applicant. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance plans, vacation and sick time, and a generous 401k employer contribution.


Who We Are

Specialty Herd Solutions was founded after recognizing the challenges dairy farmers faced using bagged copper sulfate for hoof care, leading to the development of an easier-to-use, more effective liquid solution. This innovation became the foundation of the company, followed shortly by the installation of its first automated footbath system. Today, Specialty Herd Solutions supports over 30% of U.S. dairy cows as a leading provider of automated hoof care technology. Driven by a mission to modernize animal care, the company delivers sustainable, customized solutions through strong partnerships—offering straightforward, no-hassle service with a focus on improving outcomes for cattle, farm employees, and dairy operations.


EEO Statement

Specialty Herd Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.