Calf Rearer

Leppington Pastoral Co; Bringelly; Vor Ort; AUD 45.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Leppington Pastoral Co in Bringelly, NSW, is seeking a dedicated Calf Rearer to join our busy dairy operation. You will work as part of a small team at our 500-head calf rearing facility, feeding, vaccinating and monitoring calf health, with duties including sorting and cleaning.

Hours are 6am to 3:30pm, with a 30-minute break and three days off fortnightly. A genuine interest in agriculture, reliability and a valid driver's licence are required; willingness to undertake a Q-Fever test and

Qualifikationen

• Genuine interest in agriculture.
• Patience and gentleness when handling calves.
• Ability to work well in a team.
• Punctual and reliable.
• Willing to undertake a Q-Fever test and vaccination/immunity.

Aufgaben

• Feeding and vaccinating calves.
• Identify and monitor calf health.
• Sort/draft calves.
• Cleaning.

Kenntnisse

Patience with calves

Team player

Punctual and reliable

Q-Fever test willingness

Driver's license

Jobbeschreibung

We are a large well established progressivedairy looking for the right person to develop with our already dynamic team. Milking 2000 cows 3 times daily and located at Bringelly NSW, only an hour south west of Sydney.

Position is full time with the opportunity for a long term career inside the dairy/cattle industry.

Calf Rearer - We are looking for a caring person who will work well as part of a small team in our 500 head calf rearing facility. Position involves feeding and vaccinating of calves as well as identifying and monitoring calf health, sorting/drafting and cleaning.

Hours are 6am-3.30pm (1x30 min unpaid break) with 3 days off fortnightly (2 one week, 1 the next)

The successful applicant:

• Demonstrates a genuine interest in working in agriculture
• Ability to show patience, care and gentleness when handling young calves, with the ability to recognise their needs and ensure their health, comfort and welfare at all times.
• Ability to work well as part of a team
• Be punctual and reliable
• Willing to undertake a Q-Fever test and have vaccination or immunity
• Current driver's licence with access to own transport