Dairy Farming Jobs
- Type
- Full Time
- Job
Outside Equipment Operator on Dairy
M C Eldredge DairyMultiple openings on Dairy farm in Preston Idaho. Feeder: Using large loader and feed truck to deliver a TMR ration to multiple cow pens. Need...
- Location
- Preston, ID
- Date Posted
- 29 May 2025
- Type
- Full Time
- Job
Morning Milker
Lifeline FarmLifeline Farm – a certified organic Dairy – has a Morning Milker position available – 4am- Noon approximately. Weekend availability is very important. Responsible for...
- Location
- Victor, MT
- Date Posted
- 28 May 2025
- Type
- Full Time
- Job
Milker in Portage, WI
Hohl’s Dairy FarmI’m in need of a milker to milk 55 cows once daily in my Stanchion Barn. Experience is required. Available shifts are, 6am-10am and/or 4pm-8pm...
- Location
- Portage, WI
- Date Posted
- 29 Mar 2025
- Type
- Full Time
- Job
Livestock Milking and Care Technician in Walkersville, MD
Lochland Ag & Turf LLCLochland Ag & Turf LLC is a family-owned dairy farm committed to producing high-quality milk while maintaining sustainable farming practices and a positive work environment....
- Location
- Walkersville, MD
- Date Posted
- 29 Dec 2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What safety training is provided for agricultural workers?
Agricultural employers prioritize worker safety through comprehensive training programs covering equipment operation, chemical handling, livestock safety procedures, and emergency response protocols. Most positions include ongoing safety education and certification opportunities.
How do I advance my career in agriculture?
Career advancement in agriculture comes through gaining experience, learning new skills, and taking on additional responsibilities. Many workers progress from general laborers to equipment operators, then to supervisory roles, and eventually to farm management positions.
What benefits do agricultural employers typically offer?
Common benefits include competitive hourly wages, overtime pay, housing assistance, health insurance, equipment training, and opportunities for advancement. Many employers also provide tools, safety equipment, and transportation.
Is agriculture work physically demanding?
Agricultural work can be physically demanding, involving outdoor work in various weather conditions, lifting, and repetitive tasks. However, modern equipment and mechanization have reduced physical demands while creating opportunities for equipment operators and technical specialists.
What are typical working hours in agriculture?
Agricultural work often follows seasonal patterns with longer hours during planting and harvest seasons. Many positions offer flexible scheduling, and seasonal work can provide opportunities for higher earnings during peak periods.
Do Dairy Farming require special certifications?
While not always required, certifications such as CDL, pesticide applicator licenses, or equipment operation certificates can increase job opportunities and earning potential in Dairy Farming.
Do I need experience to work in agriculture?
While experience is helpful, many agricultural employers provide comprehensive training for motivated individuals. Entry-level positions offer excellent opportunities to learn farming and ranching skills while earning competitive wages.