Senior Dairy Herd Manager

Global Skilled Employment Services; Heyfield; On-site; AUD 64,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Skilled Employment Services in Heyfield, VIC is seeking a Senior Dairy Cattle Stockperson to join the production team on a permanent, full-time basis. The role oversees milking shed routines, herd management and milk production processes.

The ideal candidate holds AQF Certificate III in Agriculture / Dairy Production or higher and has at least three years of relevant experience. You'll coordinate reproductive programs, manage pastures, stock records, and ensure food safety and OH&S

Qualifications

• AQF Certificate III in Agriculture / Dairy Production or higher.
• Minimum three years of recent and relevant dairy industry experience.
• Ability to manage milking shed routines and farm workflows.

Responsibilities

• Plan milking shed routines and milk production processes.
• Coordinate reproductive programs including insemination and herd fertility management.
• Assist in breeding experiments to improve livestock strains.
• Calf feeding and tubing colostrum.
• Maintain records for stock and inventory.
• Ensure food safety and OH&S compliance.
• Operate dairy equipment safely.

Skills

Dairy cattle husbandry

Milking procedures

Health and safety

Education

AQF Certificate III in Agriculture / Dairy Production or higher

Job description

Global Skilled Employment Services in Heyfield, VIC is seeking a Senior Dairy Cattle Stockperson to join the production team on a permanent, full-time basis. The role oversees milking shed routines, herd management and milk production processes.

The ideal candidate holds AQF Certificate III in Agriculture / Dairy Production or higher and has at least three years of relevant experience. You'll coordinate reproductive programs, manage pastures, stock records, and ensure food safety and OH&S