We are looking for someone to join the team on our dairy farm, specifically to milk 3-4 mornings per week and help look after the calves (newborn - 4 months of age.
This position is for the morning shift starting at 5AM - for 4-5 hours per shift
Duties include but not limited to-
-morning milking with another team member
-washing the milking parlour
- Ensuring calves are fed milk at the proper time
-monitoring and treating sick calves as needed
-ensuring that newborn calves are fed colostrum according to farm protocol
-maintaining accurate records
-Ensuring calves have clean dry bedding
-washing all feeding and other calf care equipment
The ideal candidate should
- enjoy working with animals
-be able to follow protocols and SOP's
-be a team player but also be able to work independently when needed.
-be able to work out in the elements
-be able to lift 20kgs
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00-$24.00 per hour
Experience:
- Livestock Farming: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person
