Dairy Farm Assistant

M & J Deane Farm; Cork; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

M and J Deane Farm is seeking a skilled dairy farm assistant to join the team in Ireland. The role includes milking, calf-rearing, general farm work, and pasture management, with requirements for dairy farming experience and the ability to operate and maintain machinery.

Candidates must work well in a team, have good communication, and follow health and safety guidelines to keep the workplace tidy. Salary: 36,605 per annum based on a 39-hour week.

Qualifications

• Experience in dairy farming and milking cows.
• Ability to operate and maintain farm machinery.
• Capable of working in a team with clear communication.
• Willing to follow health and safety guidelines and keep the site tidy.

Responsibilities

• Milking cows and calf-rearing as part of daily routines.
• Assist with general farm operations and pasture management.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• Work in a team with good communication and safe practices.

Skills

Dairy farming experience

Milking cows

Operate & maintain machinery

Team player

Good communication

Health & safety compliance

Tidiness & cleanliness

Job description

Application Details

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description

M and J Deane Farm is seeking a skilled and experienced dairy farm assistant to join the team. The role involves milking, calf-rearing, general farm work to support day-to-day farm operations, and pasture management. Requirements include relevant experience in dairy farming and milking cows, the ability to operate and maintain machinery and farm equipment, able to work with a team, have good communication skills, and willingness to follow all health and safety guidelines on the farm, and keep the workplace tidy. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with dairy experience who is eager to develop their skills further and contribute to the smooth running of a progressive farm.

Salary is 36,605 per annum based on 39 hours work week

• Sector: agriculture, forestry and fishing

Career Level

• Not Required