Main characteristics
- Company
- Private Advertiser
- Category
- Farming, Animals & Conservation
Job summary
This is an excellent opportunity for motivated, practical and capable people who wish to work in the Dairy Industry.You can have a fulfilling job, accommodation provided and work in a beautiful area!
About the business
We operate two 850 cow, fully irrigated Dairy Farms located in North East Tasmania. Employing best practice farming methods, superior stock welfare and a supportive, happy and efficient team, we offer you the opportunity to work with and learn from a knowledgeable, award winning Dairy Farmer.
If you love being in the great outdoors, working with animals and are looking for a fulfilling career in a Tasmanian growth industry, then this is the job for you!
Position One
We require an experienced Dairy Farm Hand who is familiar with operating a rotary shed.
You need to be competent in all aspects of dairying, possess a mature outlook and be a flexible, motivated and positive team member, who understands that there is always something new to learn.
Good communication skills are essential, as is a current Australian driver's licence and your own transportation.
Position Two
We would love to train you if you have no experience in Dairying, but would like to give it a go.
Essentially, you must be prepared to work hard, be able to follow direction and be willing to learn. You will need to be comfortable around large animals and be able to work well within a team.
Couples and working visa holders are welcome to apply.
Benefits and perks
On farm, quality accommodation is provided on top of your remuneration.
The roster is rotational and enables all staff to work across all areas associated with the daily operation of the dairy farm. You will have regular time off and work breaks that allow for a healthy work-life balance.
With our support, you are encouraged to take the opportunity to grow and develop your skill sets to further your promising career path.
Located near glorious beaches and national parks and with a mild climate, there are ample leisure possibilities, including fishing, diving, boating, hiking and shooting with world class mountain biking facilities nearby.
Skills and experience
These positions require a positive, can-do attitude. The capacity to learn, plus a genuine interest in Dairying will ensure your success.
It is important that you have practical ability, keen observation skills and an affinity for livestock.
For detailed information about roles and responsibilities, a Position Description is available on request.
Please submit your application to the Manager at: [email protected] .
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