Cattle Farm Supervisor Opportunity

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeDairyStockperson Full time $68,184

Senior Dairy Cattle Stockperson Job Summary

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Our dairy farm is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Dairy Cattle Stockperson to join our production team. This role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of milk production, including management and coordination of milking shed routines.

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The successful candidate will have a strong background in agriculture and dairy production, with a focus on improving livestock strains through controlled breeding experiments. They will be responsible for planning and managing pastures and crops for livestock production, as well as developing and implementing quality assurance procedures to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Plan and manage all aspects of milk production, including milking shed routines and reproductive programs\
  • Coordinate and implement herd fertility management, detection of estrous and pregnancy\
  • Assist in controlled breeding experiments to develop improved livestock strains\
  • Implement calving procedures, including physical assessments to minimize the incidence of still births or injuries to cow or calf\
  • Supervise work routines and staff performance of less experienced employees\
  • Develop and implement quality assurance procedures to ensure compliance with relevant regulations\
  • Operate milking plant and equipment in a safe manner\
  • Transport, handle and store chemicals; prepare and apply chemicals\
  • Identify and report equipment not operating normally; maintain plant and machinery\
  • Maintain records to ensure accurate information for stock and inventory control\
  • Ensure food safety regulatory requirements are met\
  • Contribute to and implement OHS requirements\
  • Computer literate – operate computer equipment and software packages requiring set-up and basic function operation\
  • Coordinate the response to emergencies for both occupational health and safety emergencies and animal welfare emergencies\
  • Participate in enterprise/industry training sessions and workshops as required\
  • Provide leadership and guidance to junior staff members\
  • Monitor and improve efficiency of dairy operations\
  • Collaborate with other teams to achieve business objectives\
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of activities, including regular reports to management\
  • Perform other duties as required by management\
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve team goals\
  • Take initiative to identify areas for improvement and implement changes\
  • Embody our company values and promote a positive workplace culture\
  • Adhere to our code of conduct and behavior\
  • Obtain any necessary certifications or training as required\
  • Perform all tasks with attention to detail and a commitment to quality\
  • Support the development of junior staff members\
  • Improve relationships with colleagues and external partners\
  • Apply problem-solving skills to address operational challenges\
  • Develop and implement new processes to improve efficiency and productivity\
  • Collaborate with suppliers to source materials and services\
  • Review and analyze data to inform decision-making\
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to improve safety and risk management\
  • Participate in continuous learning and professional development\
  • Engage in career discussions with management to plan future career growth and opportunities\\


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