20 Farm Jobs in Australia November 2022

12/ Dairy Cattle Farm Operator $20 Per Hour

Dairy Cattle Farm Operator
The Midfield Group
Full Time
Warrnambool VIC 3280

Union Pastoral Co is one of Australia’s largest 100% family-owned companies, proudly producing top-quality dairy products. Based in the Warrnambool area we are now looking for a dairy cattle farm operator to assist with day-to-day farm management.

Requirements:

• You must be reliable, physically fit and willing to work as part of a team
• You understand the importance of personal hygiene, attention to detail and following procedures
• You have the right to work in Australia (38 hrs per week)
• You have minimum 1 years previous related experience
• Certificate II or III agriculture (or equivalent assessed by relevant authority) would be prefered, but not essential
• You must pass a drug & alcohol test and be willing to undergo a pre-employment medical if required
• You have already had a Q Fever vaccination or are willing to participate in the vaccination process

Role:

• Assist in controlled breeding experiments to develop improved livestock strains
• Operate milking plant and equipment in a safe manner, undertake multiple functions including reading and recording instrument information e.g., milk vat temperatures and cow numbers and matching cow ID to calves to produce a quality milk outcome
• Operate a dairy recycling system
• Calf feeding, including tubing colostrum
• Assisting with and/or performing irrigation works
• Inspect livestock to gauge the effectiveness of feed formulae
• Transport, handle and store chemicals; prepare and apply chemicals
• Operate farm and dairy shed-related vehicles, plant and equipment
• Identify and report equipment not operating normally, maintenance of plant and machinery
• Where appropriately qualified, perform maintenance works on sheds, fixtures and fittings, fences and surrounds and install new or replacement equipment or fittings
• Transport stock, feed and equipment, if appropriately licensed
• Maintain records to ensure accurate information for stock and inventory control
• Ensure food safety regulatory requirements are met
• Contribute to and implement Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) requirements
• 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

Job Offer:

• Salary ranges from $45,000 – $54,999 per annum
• Full time permanent employment 38 hours per week. Leave entitlements as per the National Employment Standard (NES). Penalties and overtime paid at Award rates
• Safe and supportive work environment
• Opportunity for career progression within our global organization
• Relocation assistance
• If you, believe you have the skills required for this role please fill out our Application Form www.midfield.com.au/employment-application/ Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $45,000.00 – $55,000.00 per year

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:

Warrnambool, VIC 3280: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:

Agriculture: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:

Australia (Preferred)

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