Dairy Cattle Farm Operator
19 hours ago
Occupational tasks-
· operate milking plant and equipment
· identify and report equipment not operating normally
· read and record instrument information, i.e. Milk vat temperatures and cow numbers
· drenching and vaccination of livestock
· preparation of ration and feeding to livestock
· understands the principles of safe working
· work co-operatively as part of a team
· solve problems and make decisions within given guidelines
· know general scientific terminology and assist with processes such as machine repair, artificial insemination, fertiliser mix design etc.
· operate computerised systems using menu options
· undertake multiple functions, produce a quality outcome e.g. farm machinery
· work at times without supervision
The above list is not exhaustive and the role may change to meet the overall objectives of the company.
Qualifications-
· At least an AQF certificate II or III in Agriculture (or equivalent)
Skills & Competencies-
· Communication: the ability to communicate clearly and concisely with internal and external stakeholders
· Attention to detail: excellent attention to detail and awareness when conducting role
· Teamwork: willingness to assist and support others as required and get on with team members.
· Time management/organisation: accomplish objectives effectively within time frame given.
Required qualities-
· Professional approach
· Ability to work in a fast paced environment maintaining good speed and accuracy
· Good level of physical fitness and strength
Desired competencies
· Be able to work as part of a team and work independently
· Good understanding of herd health for maximising the effective production of quality milk.
Personal attributes-
· Professional approach (essential)
· Confident manner (essential)
· Positive approach to change (essential)
Clean, manual driving licence (desirable)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 – $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Salary packaging
Experience:
- dairy farm: 1 year (Required)
Licence/Certification:
- Full Driver Licence (Required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
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