About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Livestock combination farming. Other miscellaneous animal farming. Dusty. Noisy. Odours. Wet/damp. Dairy. Livestock. All weather conditions. Dirty. Work setting: Rural area. Staff accommodation available. Staff accommodation provided. Remote location. Willing to relocate. Tasks: Handling animals. Monitoring animal health. Prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving. Supervise milking operations to ensure work is done correctly . Feed and tend animals. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed. Milk cows. Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens. Perform general farm duties. Supervision: 3-4 people. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Attention to detail. Handling heavy loads. Large workload. Hand-eye co-ordination. Ability to distinguish between colours. Sitting. Standing for extended periods. Walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal suitability: Team player. Efficient interpersonal skills. Judgement. Reliability. Quick learner. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Morning. Night. Experience: Will train. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend.