Dairy Farm Feeder

An excellent opportunity has become available for a Dairy Farm Feeder to join our family owned and operated large scale dairy operation located at Calivil, Victoria.

This well established farming enterprise comprises of 2200 cows, milking year round in a 50 unit rotary dairy.

Employment Specifics:

As you will be working under the direction of the owner and feed manager, the successful applicant must have:-

• Genuine interest in the dairy industry - enjoys working with cows and outdoor environment
• Dairy farming experience an advantage, but not essential
• JCB/Mixer Wagon/Tractor experience an advantage, but not essential
• Ability to work with the owner and other staff members - as well as independently
• Self-starter who is highly motivated, efficient and committed / good time management skills
• Excellent work and communication skills with attention to detail
• Must hold a current drivers license and have their own reliable transport.
   

Duties will include but not limited to:

• Feeding out using computerised TMR system in a self propelled mixer wagon.
• Feeding of livestock
• Freestall (mechanical) cleaning and bedding preparation.

We offer:

• The opportunity for further development of your skills and knowledge
• Precision, high comfort job
• Immediate / flexible start date
• 5 day on/2 day off roster
• This is a permanent, long-term position and would suit someone looking for stability and the opportunity to develop and progress within the dairy industry.
• Families / couples are welcome to apply