Dairy Farm Operator: Grow with a Global Leader

The Midfield Group; Warrnambool; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safe and supportive work environment

Career progression within global org

Job summary

The Midfield Group's Union Pastoral Co division in Warrnambool, Victoria, seeks a Dairy Cattle Farm Operator to support day‑to‑day farm management. You will help with milking, cattle care, irrigation, and record keeping in a safe work environment.

We value reliability, physical fitness and teamwork. Training and career progression are available within our global organisation, with a salary range of approximately $70,000–$80,000 AUD per year.

Qualifications

• Reliability, physical fitness and teamwork are essential.
• Must understand personal hygiene and following procedures.
• Must have the right to work in Australia and be available for 38 hours per week.
• Minimum 1 year of related farm experience.
• Certificate II/III Agriculture preferred but not essential.
• Must pass a drug and alcohol screen and a pre-employment medical.
• Q Fever vaccination already given or willing to vaccinate.

Responsibilities

• Assist in controlled breeding tasks and livestock improvement efforts.
• Operate milking plant and equipment safely; read and record milk temperatures and cow IDs.
• Operate a dairy recycling system and calf feeding procedures.
• Assist with irrigation and general farm maintenance tasks.
• Inspect livestock to monitor feed effectiveness and health.
• Transport, handle and store chemicals; apply pesticides as required.
• Operate vehicles and machinery on farm; report any equipment issues.
• Maintain accurate stock and inventory records and ensure food safety compliance.

Skills

Reliability

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Personal hygiene

Attention to detail

Follow procedures

Work rights Australia

Education

Certificate II/III Agriculture (preferred)

Job description

The Midfield Group's Union Pastoral Co division in Warrnambool, Victoria, seeks a Dairy Cattle Farm Operator to support day‑to‑day farm management. You will help with milking, cattle care, irrigation, and record keeping in a safe work environment.

We value reliability, physical fitness and teamwork. Training and career progression are available within our global organisation, with a salary range of approximately $70,000–$80,000 AUD per year.