Milk Sampling Officers

3 months ago


Gippsland, Australia GBS Recruitment Full time
  • Full time hours and early morning start
  • Long term opportunity
  • See a lot of wonderful places across East Gippsland

Milk Sampling Officers
Across East Gippsland, based in Maffra
Full Time Hours – 3:30am/4am start – 7.6 hour day

We are looking for a Milk Sampling Officer focusing on Livestock and Herd Testing Services. This role is to support local farms with the mission of enhancing herd performance and health.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Testing & Sampling: Conduct tests and collect samples from livestock and herds to monitor health and productivity.
  • Calf de-horning, freeze branding and related services.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of test results, sample data, and observations.
  • Reporting: Prepare detailed reports and communicate findings to farmers, veterinarians, and management.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Ensure testing and sampling equipment is clean, calibrated, and in good working order.
  • Compliance: Adhere to all industry standards, safety regulations, and company protocols.

Qualifications:

  • Licence: Manual Drivers Licence
  • Education: High school diploma required; degree in Animal Science, Veterinary Technology, or a related field preferred.
  • Experience: Previous experience in livestock testing or dairy farming is advantageous.