Dairy Farm Milking & Calving Assistant

AIDAN DULLEA LIMITED; Killountain; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Aidan Dullea Limited at Killountain, Bandon, Co. Cork invites applications for a dairy farm assistant. The role involves assisting in milking cows, supporting calving, and maintaining animal health, with daily milking operations and grassland management.

Applicants should have at least 2 years of dairy farming experience, be able to communicate in English, and demonstrate a strong work ethic and teamwork. Salary is €36,606 per annum for 39 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years practical dairy farming experience.
• Ability to communicate in English.
• Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the care of milking cows.
• Supporting the calving process during the season.
• Ensuring the health and well-being of the milking cows.
• Support in daily milking operations.
• General farm management, grassland management and animal husbandry.
• Milk quality control, disease prevention and meeting production targets.

Skills

Dairy farming experience

Teamwork

English communication

Job description

Aidan Dullea Limited at Killountain, Bandon, Co. Cork invites applications for a dairy farm assistant. The role involves assisting in milking cows, supporting calving, and maintaining animal health, with daily milking operations and grassland management.

Applicants should have at least 2 years of dairy farming experience, be able to communicate in English, and demonstrate a strong work ethic and teamwork. Salary is €36,606 per annum for 39 hours per week.