Dairy Farm Assistant

Grasstec Ltd; Nenagh; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Job summary

Grasstec Limited is seeking a Dairy Farm Assistant to join a busy farm operation in Ireland. You will engage in hands-on milking, livestock care, and calving support while contributing to daily farm activities and standards.

The role requires at least 1 year of dairy farming experience, strong teamwork, and a genuine passion for animal care. Accommodation is provided, and a collaborative team environment supports professional growth in a progressive dairy setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of practical dairy farming experience.
• Proficiency in milking techniques and farm operations.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work in a team.
• Willing to relocate with accommodation provided by employer.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on involvement in daily milking operations.
• Assisting in the care of milking cows.
• Supporting the calving process during the season.
• Ensuring the health and well-being of livestock.
• Conducting scraping and other yard-related tasks.
• Collaborating with the team to maintain high farm standards.

Skills

Dairy farming

Milking techniques

Teamwork

Animal care

Relocation willingness

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Application Details

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Job Description

Position: Dairy Farm Assistant
Company Name: Grasstec Limited
Employer Location: One Creamery Square, Newtownshandrum, Charleville, Cork, Ireland
Work Location: Patrickswell, Carrigatoher, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
Salary: €36,605 per year
Job type: Fulltime/ Contract
Hours per week: 39 hours

Duties and responsibilities

• Hands-on involvement in daily milking operations.
• Assisting in the care of milking cows.
• Supporting the calving process during the season.
• Ensuring the health and well-being of our livestock.
• Conducting scraping and other yard-related tasks.
• Collaborating with the team to maintain high farm standards.

Requirements / Skills

• Minimum 1 year of practical experience in dairy farming.
• Proficiency in milking techniques and farm operations.
• Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a team environment.
• A genuine passion for animal care and agriculture.
• Reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided accommodation

Offer

• Good accommodation provided in a flat or farmhouse.
• Opportunity for professional growth and development.
• Working in a supportive team environment.
• Engaging hands-on experience in a progressive dairy farm setting.

• Sector: agriculture, forestry and fishing

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]