Dairy Cattle Farm Operator Position
The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of a dairy cattle farm, including milking and attending to livestock, haymaking, and fencing.
To excel in this role, the ideal candidate should possess strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with a minimum of one year of recent and relevant work experience in agriculture.
This position requires an individual who can work co-operatively as part of a team and has an appreciation for the overall processes involved in a dairy farm.
Key responsibilities include operating milking plant and equipment, identifying and reporting faulty equipment, reading and recording instrument information, and understanding principles of safe working practices.
In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to maintain machinery, undertake adjustments and size changes, solve problems within given guidelines, and assist with processes such as machine repair, artificial insemination, and fertiliser mix design.
As a valuable member of the team, the selected candidate will contribute input and support other team members as needed.