FARMING AND TRADES AUSTRALIA
Our Client is seeking a Senior Dairy Cattle Farm Worker for full-time position located in Undalya, South Australia. This full-time position will be remunerated according to experience, in the range of $65,835-$70,000.
The position will be performing day-to-day tasks within the operations of the farms.
Tasks as follows:
1. Undertaking the day-to-day operations involved in the breeding, and raising of Dairy Cattle.
2. Oversee the care of calves, including feeding, health checks, and vaccinations.
3. Implement weaning programs and manage the growth and development of young stock.
4. Supervising farm hands and seasonal workers, and assisting in training and ensuring safety.
5. Move cattle between pastures, barns, and milking facilities.
6. Ensuring the nutritional needs and welfare of the Dairy Cattle to ensure high quality of produce.
7. Monitor feed quality and manage feed storage and inventory.
8. Adjust rations based on production levels, health, and life stage of the cattle.
9. Oversee the milking process to ensure efficiency and hygiene.
Required Skills and Experience:
1. At least 3 years of experience.
2. Cert III in a relevant field advantageous
3. Excellent communication skills.
Summary of role requirements:
- Flexible hours available
- 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
- Working rights required for this role
- Expected salary: $65,835 - $70,000 per year