Job Openings Dairy Cattle Farmer

About the job Dairy Cattle Farmer

  • Visa 482 Employer Sponsorship Available for Outstanding Overseas Candidates.
  • Opportunity to Work, Live and get PR in Australia
  • Salary Package: minimum 70,000 AUD
Position: Dairy Cattle Farmer 
Location: many locations in Australia
Work Type: Full-time 


Employer Overview:

Our employer client is a leading agricultural company that specializes in dairy farming in Australia. They are committed to providing high-quality dairy products while maintaining sustainable and ethical farming practices. Our client's farm is located in the beautiful countryside in Australia, providing a peaceful and scenic work environment.

Job Description:

Our client is seeking an experienced and passionate Dairy Cattle Farmer to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. As a Dairy Cattle Farmer, you will be responsible for the daily care and management of our dairy herd, ensuring the health and welfare of the animals while maintaining high milk production levels.

Key Responsibilities:

- Oversee the daily care and management of the dairy herd, including feeding, milking, and general health checks

- Monitor milk production levels and ensure the herd is meeting production targets

- Maintain accurate records of herd health, milk production, and breeding activities

- Implement and maintain herd health and biosecurity protocols

- Identify and treat any health issues or injuries in the herd

- Assist with breeding and calving activities

- Maintain a clean and hygienic milking environment

- Operate and maintain farm equipment, including tractors and milking machines

- Assist with general farm maintenance and repairs as needed

- Follow all safety protocols and ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others

Required Qualification & Work Experience:

  • Bachelor Degree in Agriculture, Animal Science, Animal Husbandry and/or Veterinary Medicine
  • At least 3 years of recent and relevant experience in a medium-to-large commercial dairy farm

Other Skills:

  • Ability to work with a team and/or independently with less supervision
  • Good communication skills
  • With a good English test score is an advantage (minimum PTE score 36 or IELTS 5.0)
  • Experience in Canada, Japan, Demark, USA and New Zealand is an advantage
  • Proven experience in managing a dairy herd and achieving high milk production levels
  • Knowledge of dairy cattle health and welfare practices
  • Ability to operate and maintain farm equipment
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings and weekends
  • Physical fitness and ability to perform manual tasks in all weather conditions
  • Must have a valid Driver's license 

How to Apply: 

If you think you have the above qualities, are looking for a new challenge, and believe you have what it takes to drive a team to succeed consistently, please forward your resume, along with a cover letter, by clicking on the apply button below. Alternatively, you may email your application letter with your resume to jobpr@dojolegal.com.au and quote "Job Reference #LR459536 Position: Dairy Cattle Farmer" in the email subject.


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Job Reference Number: LR459536