Job Description

700 Cow Split Calving | 50 Bale Rotary | System 4/5

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Farm Assistant to join our 700-cow dairy farm.

We operate a system 4/5, split-calving system (250 autumn / 450 spring), milking through a modern 50-bale rotary fitted with ACRs and Protrack. 

This is a great opportunity to be part of a supportive team working on a well-run operation with modern systems in place.

The Role:

You’ll be involved in all aspects of day-to-day farm operations, including:

  • Milking

  • Animal health

  • Feeding out on feed pad 

  • Calf rearing 

  • General farm maintenance

  • Effluent Management 

What We’re Looking For:

  • Dairy farming experience 

  • Strong work ethic and reliability

  • Great communication skills

  • Able to work in a team environment

What We Offer:

  • Supportive contract milkers

  • Training and upskilling opportunities

  • Competitive pay based on experience

  • 3-bedroom house available

  • 11 on / 3 off roster will operate for most of the year. During calving this will move to either a 12 on / 2 off or 6 on / 1 off roster to support the increased workload.

If you’re keen to grow your skills and be part of a positive team environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Farm Size (ha)

180

Peak Herd Size (cows)

700

Typical On-farm Staff

4

Position Start Date

30/07/2026

Accommodation available

3 Bedroom Home

Hour Type

week

Average Hours Per week

50

Roster

By negotiation

Remuneration paid by

By Negotiation