Newland Farms is hiring
Dairy Farm Worker with LMIA

Languages

• English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

• No experience (will train)

On site

• Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Livestock combination farming
• Other miscellaneous animal farming
• Dusty
• Noisy
• Odours
• Wet/damp
• Dairy
• Livestock
• All weather conditions
• Dirty

Work setting

• Rural area
• Staff accommodation available
• Staff accommodation provided
• Remote location
• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Handling animals
• Monitoring animal health
• Prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving
• Supervise milking operations to ensure work is done correctly
• Feed and tend animals
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Milk cows
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
• Perform general farm duties

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Sitting
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Team player
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Quick learner