Dairy Farm Assistant

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Job Description

Dairy Farm Assistant required for dairy farm in Ballingarry, Thurles Co. Tipperary.

Core responsibilities
Milking: Performing daily milking routines, often using advanced systems, and maintaining hygiene standards.
Animal care: Feeding livestock, monitoring their health and welfare, and assisting with calving and breeding programs.
Calf-rearing: Caring for and raising young calves.
Machinery operation: Operating and maintaining farm machinery like tractors, mowers, and feeding equipment.
Field and facility work: Assisting with field preparation and maintenance, as well as cleaning and maintaining housing facilities.
Record-keeping: Maintaining logs of machinery use, servicing schedules, and other farm activities.
Required skills and attributes
Physical ability: Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Communication: Good communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Reliability: Being dependable and having a strong work ethic is crucial.
Initiative: Ability to work under your own initiative and follow instructions.
Technical skills: Experience with farm machinery is a plus, and a full driving license is often required.
Knowledge: Basic understanding of herd health, animal breeding, and grassland management can be beneficial.
Safety: A strong commitment to following health and safety procedures.

Accommodation provided.
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Career Level
  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]
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