Dairy Herd Care & Farm Operations Tech

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Pennsylvania seeks a Dairy Herd Farm Worker to support daily farm and dairy operations at Kennett Square, PA. Responsibilities include feeding, caring for livestock, pasture maintenance, and operating farm equipment to support teaching and research.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and 0–1 year of experience, with a focus on maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient farm environment. Pay ranges from $15.90 to $20.00 per hour, reflecting qualifications and market data.

Qualifications

• High School Grad/GED required.
• 0 to 1 year of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain facility/dairy to keep it clean and in good condition.
• Bed, feed, milk and monitor the condition of animals.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• Assist with animal transports and rotation of stock.
• Provide manual labor and drive vehicles for animal transport.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Experience: 0-1 year

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

University of Pennsylvania seeks a Dairy Herd Farm Worker to support daily farm and dairy operations at Kennett Square, PA. Responsibilities include feeding, caring for livestock, pasture maintenance, and operating farm equipment to support teaching and research.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and 0–1 year of experience, with a focus on maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient farm environment. Pay ranges from $15.90 to $20.00 per hour, reflecting qualifications and market data.