Senior Farm Hand - Aurora Dairies
Core
Full-time hands-on operations on a large-scale dairy farm involving milking, animal husbandry, machinery operation, and pasture management.
Role type
Senior Farm Hand (IC)
Builds
Daily milk production and herd management for 1,300 cows
Domain
Agriculture / Dairy Farming
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Tractor operation, fencing installation and maintenance, milking procedures, animal husbandry, machinery repair and maintenance, pasture management
Preferred skills
Dairy industry experience, safe work practices, reliability, teamwork
Technologies
Rotary shed milking systems, center pivot irrigation, K-line irrigation
Responsibilities
Drive and uphold animal health and safe operating procedures, perform all aspects of milking, manage animal husbandry, manage pasture, operate farm machinery, perform repairs and maintenance
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC