Dairy Farm Milking & Operations Specialist

Global Skilled Employment Services; Shire Of Waroona; On-site; AUD 64,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Skilled Employment Services requires a skilled Dairy Cattle Farm Operator for a full-time, permanent role in Waroona, WA. The position involves milking, livestock care, haymaking, and fencing, with duties including equipment maintenance, data recording, and multi-tasking across farm operations.

The role may include weekend or holiday work and occasional unscheduled hours, with a comprehensive salary package from 71,481 AUD per year plus superannuation.

Qualifications

• AQF certificate II or III in Agriculture (or equivalent) required.
• At least one year of recent and relevant work experience.
• Ability to perform milking, livestock care, haymaking and fencing.

Responsibilities

• Operate milking plant and equipment.
• Identify and report equipment issues.
• Work as part of a team and follow safety practices.
• Read and record milk vat temperatures and cow numbers.
• Maintain machinery and perform adjustments.
• Solve problems within given guidelines.
• Operate computerised systems and measuring equipment.
• Contribute to the team and work with minimal supervision.

Skills

Dairy farming operations

Equipment maintenance

Education

AQF certificate II or III in Agriculture

Job description

Global Skilled Employment Services requires a skilled Dairy Cattle Farm Operator for a full-time, permanent role in Waroona, WA. The position involves milking, livestock care, haymaking, and fencing, with duties including equipment maintenance, data recording, and multi-tasking across farm operations.

The role may include weekend or holiday work and occasional unscheduled hours, with a comprehensive salary package from 71,481 AUD per year plus superannuation.