Job description
“`Duties“`
–Primary responsibility will be to milk our herd of 350-400 cows
–Gather cows from pasture
–prepare cows for milking
–milk cows
–clean and sanitize parlor and milking equipment
–assist with herd health management: sorting cows to be bred or vaccinated, monitoring cows for any developing issue they may have, occasionally assisting with birthing fresh cows
–some occasional assistance with general farm maintenance
–advancement opportunities are available so a willingness to be open to new tasks as they occur.
“`Experience“`
– Previous experience working on a farm or with animals is preferred
– Knowledge of dairy farming is preferred
– Familiarity with operating hand tools and power tools for farm maintenance tasks
– Basic understanding of equipment repair and maintenance procedures
-Calm demeanor is required
Please note that this position requires physical stamina as it involves manual labor and working outdoors in various weather conditions. The ideal candidate should be reliable, self-motivated, and able to work well both independently and as part of a team.
If you have a passion for farming and enjoy working with animals, we would love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
Work Location: In person