Dairy Farm Assistant - W F O'Sullivan - Wreys Bush

$26.00 - $30.00 hourly

Job Description

Milking - Perform a efficient and hygienic milking routine.  Follow procedure to produce high quality milk.

 

Animals - perform safe handling of animals, report any health and welfare issues as per farm policy.  Moving and handling animals safely and observe and report on wellbeing of all classes of stock.    

 

Feed - Set break fences and feeds out as directed. Pasture and crop weed control and learn about feed allocations and health issues associated with crops. 

 

Environment - aware of dairy effluent systems operate and how effluent affects the on-farm environment and be aware of regional council requirements and their responsibilities to comply with these. 

 

People - work well with others, building a strong team culture.  Develop an understanding of what makes a good farm team, and how their actions affect the wider team. 

 

Machine, vehicles, and technology - Practice the safe use and maintenance of vehicles on farm as directed by on farm policy. Assist with identifying irrigation problems and making repairs, as directed. 

 

Health, safety and wellbeing and be involved in building a health, safety, and wellbeing culture and adhere to the farm H, S & W policy.  Identify hazards, understands safety procedures, and demonstrates safe on-farm work practices. 

 

Cultivate Partners have been engaged to source suitable candidates to meet the farmers expectations. NB: Only those short-listed will be contacted.

 

Must be able to work weekends, must be able to work early starts and in all weather, have a driver's license, be drug free, have a positive attitude, ride a motorbike and work well within a team.

Pay range $26-$30

Farm Size (ha)

277

Peak Herd Size (cows)

800

Typical On-farm Staff

4

Position Start Date

16/07/2026

Accommodation available

Own house

Hour Type

week

Average Hours Per week

55

Roster

Single rotation - 7 Days on / 2 days Off

Remuneration paid by

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