What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinarian position at Default Board?
Why Grande?
With more than 80 years of crafting “The Finest Italian Cheeses That Money Can Buy”, Grande is a leader in the industry! Whether partnering with independent pizzerias from coast-to-coast to ensure they’re delivering the very best pizza to their customers or assisting our food manufacturing partners in delivering specialty whey ingredient solutions, our commitment to quality can’t be matched. While Grande’s reputation of excellence in the market is important, we believe our commitment to our workplace and community culture is of equal merit – our Associates come first at Grande. To complement our industry-leading benefits, Grande puts an emphasis on your career growth opportunities, while always promoting a positive work/life balance and supporting the communities in which we live and work. If you want to learn more about our company – what we do and how we go about it – or learn more about our beautiful, state-of-the-art corporate headquarters, visit www.grande.com.
Did we convince you yet? If not check out our unique benefits
- Free onsite clinics.
- Free onsite fitness center.
- Free healthy snacks throughout facility.
- Health and wellness reimbursement program.
- Associate cheese purchasing program.
- Two-year mentorship program.
- Relaxation rooms (based on location).
- Coffee and gelato bar (based on location).
- State of the art corporate building: https://www.grande.com/careers/#office
Job Summary
For nearly a century, Grande has crafted world-class dairy products for customers across the country, and most recently, internationally. Our secret ingredient? Happy and engaged Associates (employees) who love coming to work each day. Grande is seeking an experienced and compassionate Large Animal Veterinarian with a strong professional interest in milk quality production practices for our available role of Producer Services Veterinarian.
In this role, you will consult directly with dedicated Grande Producer Dairies in the areas of milk quality, productivity and animal well-being. Grande Producer Services Veterinarians work in collaboration with the Grande Producer Services Team. This team assists our Producer Dairies in their efforts to achieve their business goals of producing high-quality milk, providing excellent animal care, and exceeding dairy regulatory requirements. While serving as an important milk quality and animal care consulting resource, you will be stretched to grow and develop your dairy production medicine skills. Apply today to our team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of both cows and Dairy Producers alike!
What you need to be considered for the role:
- A Doctorate degree in Veterinary Medicine (DVM) required.
- Two (2) or more years' experience in the food animal veterinary field working primarily with dairy, as well as the safety and purity of milk production.
- Current license to practice veterinary medicine in the State of Wisconsin.
- FARM AC evaluator certification (not required, but must be able to receive).
- FARM ES evaluator certification (not required, but must be able to receive).
- PAACO certification in Dairy (not required, but must be able to receive).
- Strong coaching, training and project management skills.
- Proficient in English with excellent written and oral communication skills. Spanish communication skills a plus.
- Effectively develops communications (graphically, written and verbal skills).
- Working knowledge of Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Grade “A” standards and good manufacturing practices
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
- Thorough knowledge of all laboratory testing involving milk
