Animal Husbandry Technician and Dairy Cattle Farm Operator

1 week ago

Undera VIC, Australia Beechwood Farm Full time $76,600 - $90,000 per year

Beechwood Farm seek applicants for various positions for permanent full-time positions to join their team at two locations, Undera VIC 3629 and Yambuna VIC 3621

Positions Available: Dairy Farm Positions

Animal Husbandry Technician Applicants must have at least a Diploma or 3 years of relevant experience.

Dairy Cattle Farm Operator Applicants must have at least an AQF Certificate II or III in Agriculture (or equivalent) At least one (1) year of recent and relevant work experience

All applicants must meet the following criteria:

Patient, Hardworking, Resourceful, Trustworthy, Loyal, Efficient Understanding and passion for the Dairy industry Previous experience in a similar role. Constant monitoring of the Dairy Farm. Sound knowledge in Farming Techniques and Management. Demonstrate a broad and coherent body of knowledge of milk source and composition In-depth understanding of the safety and quality factors that determine the acceptability of dairy products by consumers. To be able to work and communicate effectively as part of a team.

Duties for Animal Husbandry Technician:

Manage the feeding program for springing cows. Inspecting and monitoring growth rates against targets. Nutrient Management Planning Arranging supply of vaccines, mineral supplements and other appropriate animal husbandry. Organise mating program for rising 2-year-olds Record all treatments to meet quality assurance requirements and farm policy. Select cows for Artificial Insemination, assist with semen selection. Mark inseminated cows and keep insemination records. Apply heat detection aids, identify, record, mark and draft cows on heat, segregate and prepare for insemination.

Duties for Dairy Cattle Farm Operator:

Operate milking plant and equipment. Identify and report equipment not operating normally. Work cooperatively as part of a team. Read and record instrument information, i.e. Milk vat temperatures and cow numbers. Understands the principles of safe working. Undertake multiple functions, and produce a quality outcome e.g. farm machinery. Maintain machinery, and undertake adjustments and size changes. 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 standard measuring equipment. Operate computerised systems using menu options. Contribute to the team in a specific role, providing input and assisting other team members. Work at times without supervision.

A remuneration package between $76,600.00 – $90,000.00 per year plus superannuation will be negotiated depending on skills and experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $76,600.00 per year

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

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