Cow Pusher - Dairy Farm

Apt Resources; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Staffing Firm is seeking a dedicated Cow Pusher for a Dairy Farm in the United Arab Emirates. The successful candidate will ensure the smooth movement of cows and support milking operations. Key responsibilities include guiding cows safely, observing for health issues, and maintaining order on the farm. Previous experience with livestock is preferred, but training is available. The role offers a salary of AED 2,074 plus accommodation and benefits under UAE Labor Law.

Benefits

Accommodation provided

Benefits as per UAE Labor Law

Qualifications

• Experience with dairy cows or livestock is an advantage.
• Must be able to work long hours in varying weather conditions.
• Strong sense of responsibility for animal welfare.

Responsibilities

• Guide cows to and from the milking parlor safely.
• Observe cows for signs of illness and report to supervisor.
• Maintain cleanliness in holding areas and milking zones.

Skills

Animal behavior understanding

Calm handling of cows

Physical fitness

Reliability

Job description

Apt Resources is seeking a dedicated Cow Pusher to join our client's team at a leading Dairy Farm. In this vital role you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth movement of cows within the farm, supporting milking operations, and maintaining the overall welfare of the herd. A passionate individual who thrives in a farm environment and possesses a strong understanding of animal behavior will excel in this position.

Responsibilities

• Safely and calmly guide cows to and from the milking parlor according to the farm’s schedule.
• Ensure cows are handled with care and minimal stress.
• Assist in sorting cows for milking, treatment, or veterinary inspection.
• Observe cows for signs of lameness, illness, or unusual behavior and report any issues to the supervisor.
• Maintain cleanliness and order in lanes, holding areas, and milking zones.
• Support other farm tasks such as feeding, bedding, or cleaning when required.
• Follow farm safety and animal welfare standards at all times.

Qualifications

• The Salary is AED 2,074 plus accommodation and other benefits as per UAE Labor Law.
• Previous experience working with dairy cows or livestock is an advantage (training can be provided).
• Understanding of basic animal behavior and safe handling practices.
• Physically fit and able to work long hours or in varying weather conditions.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions and schedules.
• Strong sense of responsibility and respect for animal welfare.