Job Description

Do you want to work on established farm that runs with organised systems and efficient procedures? We are looking for a motivated Dairy Farm Assistant. The position will involve assisting the manager with the day to day running of the farm. Including all aspects of milking and keeping the shed clean. Getting cows in from the paddock, moving break feed fences and keeping the paddocks weed free. This is a varied role and whilst no qualifications or experience are necessary, a practical hands on attitude and the ability to get up early and be on time are important attributes for this position.

Competitive annual salary dependent on experience. However, no experience is necessary. There is a possibility of relief milking/calf rearing work available for a partner.  This can be discussed at interview stage.

 If you apply for this position and do not hear from us by 21/11/2026 you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Roster is 7/2, 7/2, 7/3 except though calving which is 7/2 (end July to end of Sept) approx 47 hours per week

Farm Size (ha)

267

Peak Herd Size (cows)

900

Typical On-farm Staff

4.5

Position Start Date

01/12/2026

Accommodation available

Great accommodation options available

Hour Type

week

Average Hours Per week

47

Roster

Triple rotation - 7 Days on / 2 days Off - 7 Days on / 2 days Off - 7 Days on / 3 days Off

Remuneration paid by

Total Package Value (e.g. Salary and/or benefits)

Remuneration if Total Package Value (e.g. Salary and/or benefits)

$72000