Dairy Farm Hand

Are you passionate about hands-on dairy farming and eager to contribute to a
supportive team? We're actively seeking dedicated individuals for our Dairy Farm Hand position at Compass Tas Dairy Operations. Join us, where your skills can flourish in an environment recognised for safety excellence and innovation.

Location:

Cressy, Tasmania

About the Farm:

Size: 180 ha

550 Cows

60-bail rotary milking shed

Machinery Operation

Predominantly pastures

Mixture of Centre pivot and Hard Hose irrigation

Calf Shed onsite

Why Join Our Award-Winning Team:

1. Employer of Choice: Winners of the Employer of Choice Award at the 2024 Tasmanian Dairy Awards. Experience a supportive and inclusive culture that encourages growth.

2. Safety Excellence: Proud winners of the Safety Award at the 2023 Tasmanian Dairy Awards, we prioritize the well-being of our team.

3. Commitment to Young Talent: Acknowledged as a finalist in the Young Dairy Farmer of the Year category, we believe in investing in and nurturing young talent.

4. Commitment to Technology: Work with the latest advancements, including recently installed Halter technology.

Key Responsibilities:

Active role in milking operations

Provide care for livestock, including feeding and health monitoring

Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of dairy

Participate in pasture management

Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment

Qualifications and Skills:

Experience in dairy farming is not essential however a strong interest in the field is preferred

Passion for animal care and welfare

Good physical fitness and ability to perform manual tasks

Basic understanding of farm safety practices

Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies

Reliable and able to work flexible hours, including early mornings and weekends

What We Offer:

Supportive environment for skill development and growth

Opportunity to work with an award-winning team and learn best practices

Competitive salary and benefits package

Training programs to enhance your dairy farming skills

How to Apply:

If you're passionate about dairy farming and eager to contribute to a leading agricultural business, we want to hear from you! Send your resume outlining your experience and interest in dairy farming to [email protected].

Don't miss this chance to join our award-winning team and build a fulfilling career in
dairy farming. Apply now and let's shape the future of dairy together!

NB: Suitable candidates may be contacted when they apply for a confidential
conversation.