Agriculture Consultant (Dairy Farming)
Company Overview: We are a leading player in the Dairy Farming industry, serving major stakeholders with a commitment to excellence in production and sustainability. Due to expanding contracts and increased demand, we are seeking a dedicated Agriculture Consultant to join our team.
Position Overview: This full-time role involves a diverse range of responsibilities within the Dairy Farming sector. The ideal candidate will contribute expertise in agriculture to enhance our business operations and client services. You will be pivotal in advising farmers on best practices, optimizing production efficiency, and resolving challenges across various aspects of Dairy Farming.
Key Responsibilities:
- Researching, analyzing & presenting data on improvements to influence and increase sales across our business.
- Advising farmers on modern methods to optimize crop and livestock production.
- Providing solutions and advice on livestock management, including animal husbandry and feeding programs.
- Studying environmental and equipment factors impacting animal breeding, growth, and health.
- Investigating the effects of feed and chemical inputs on animal reproductive and milk production systems.
- Developing innovative procedures to address client challenges and improve production efficiency.
Skills Required:
- Proven experience in the dairy industry, including expertise in animal husbandry, feeding systems, dairy plant machinery, and management.
- Tertiary qualification in Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Science, or a related field.
- Fluent in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Willingness to travel extensively and visit farms across NSW to provide on-site consultation.
- Possession of a current Australian driver's license.
- Previous experience in consulting with and effectively communicating with dairy farmers.
Additional Information: We value continuous learning and are eager to incorporate new skills and techniques into our practices. This is a permanent position offering opportunities for professional growth within our dynamic team. Applicants must have the right to work and reside in Australia.
Salary Range: $75 – 85K
Application Process: If you are a motivated Agriculture Consultant with a passion for Dairy Farming and the skills to make a significant impact, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. Successful candidates will be contacted.
Join us in shaping the future of Dairy Farming through innovation and expertise!
Summary of role requirements:
- Flexible hours available
- More than 4 years of relevant work experience required for this role
- Work visa can be provided for this role
- Expected start date for role: 15 July 2024
- Expected salary: $75,000 - $85,000 per year