dairy herdsperson

Your tasks

• Handling animals.
• Monitor the calving process.
• Monitoring animal health.
• Perform livestock feeding.
• Treat livestock health issues.
• Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs.
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed.
• Formulate feeding program.
• Maintain livestock performance records.
• Maintain quality control and production records.
• Milk cows.
• Maintain work records and logs.
• Perform general farm duties.

Dairy cattle.

Requirements

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.

Personal suitability

• Organized.
• Team player.

2 years to less than 3 years.

What we offer

Disability benefits.

Other

Work site environment

• Outdoors.
• Dusty.
• Hot.
• Noisy.
• Odours.
• Dairy.

Work setting Rural area.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment.
• Work under pressure.
• Tight deadlines.
• Physically demanding.
• Attention to detail.
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
• Large workload.