dairy farm labourer
Your tasks
- Clear fields of wood and stones.
- Handling animals.
- Monitoring animal health.
- Supervise milking operations to ensure work is done correctly .
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures.
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed.
- Milk cows.
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry.
- Perform general farm duties.
Automated systems experience
- Automated environmental control equipment.
- Manure handling and storage.
Area of specialization
- Dairy cattle.
- Animal husbandry.
Requirements
Education No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently.
- Fast-paced environment.
- Physically demanding.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
Personal suitability
- Reliability.
- Quick learner.
2 years to less than 3 years.
What we offer
On-site housing options.
How to apply
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
Other
Work site environment
- Outdoors.
- Dusty.
- Noisy.
- Dairy.
- Grain, oil and forage crop.
- Livestock.
- All weather conditions.
- Dirty.
- Work setting: Rural area.
- Staff accommodation available.
- Relocation costs not covered by employer.
Employment terms options
- Early morning.
- Evening.
Employment terms options
- Morning.
- Weekend.