Senior Dairy Operator
We milk 850 cows through a 50-unit rotary dairy, including automatic cup removers, automatic teat spray, milk metres, automatic drafting and scales. The dairy operation covers three properties, running all our dry and young stock. We have a strong focus on herd and soil health and are committed to supporting and developing biodiversity on-farm.
This role presents an exciting opportunity for someone to be involved in all aspects of a dairy farm – from dairy operations, animal husbandry, pasture management, irrigation, feeding, soil health and supporting land management. We proactively encourage staff to further their skills through training and industry events. A competitive salary package will be offered to the right person.
Key Selection Criteria
• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in dairy farming systems.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Passion and patience for cows.
• Manual Drivers Licence.
• Willingness to learn.
We are looking for someone who enjoys working with livestock and has a passion for the industry. They must be able to work independently and as part of a team. This is a long-term position, with the successful candidate being a valued member of our workplace. This is not suitable for short-term visa applicants.
Please contact Jill Lawrence on ******9455 + click to reveal
- Date Listed:01/03/2024
- Last Edited:01/03/2024
- Salary Type:Hourly Rate
- Job Type:Full-time