Senior Farm Hand/Farm Hands - Aurora Dairies

Company Description

About Aurora Dairies

Aurora Dairies is committed to a long-term investment in the Australian Dairy Industry and operates a portfolio of 57 dairy farms, 50 across south-eastern Australia, as well as 7 dairy farms in New Zealand.

Aurora relies on local expertise to operate and improve the productivity of its dairy farms by employing and developing great people, investing in technology, farm development strategies, and supporting infrastructure. Aurora’s operating culture prioritises the health and safety of its employees - inclusive of a strong work-life balance, animal welfare and seeks to positively contribute to the environment and communities in which Aurora operates.

Job Description

Aurora Dairies are currently seeking multiple Senior Farm Hands/Farm Hands across South-East South Australia, Australia. The farms are located in the Mount Gambier Region.

The successful candidates will have a passion for the dairy industry and have experience in assisting the
management team in managing a dairy operation.

The successful candidates will have demonstrated skills and experience in the following areas:

• Driving and upholding Animal Health and Safe Operating Procedures
• Animal Health and Record Management
• All aspects of milking and general farm duties
• Feeding of cattle and feeding plans
• Animal Husbandry
• Pasture Management
• Machinery operation
• Repairs and Maintenance
• Supervise work routines and staff performance for dairy cattle farmers - farm hands.

Qualifications

The desired skills and experience for this opportunity are:

• Minimum of 3 years of dairy industry experience
• Certificate III or relevant equivalent
• Committed to ensuring a safe workplace
• Reliable and punctual
• Good work ethic and positive attitude
• Team Player.

This is an excellent career opportunity offering a highly competitive salary and other benefits.

Additional Information

How to Apply:

If you have a passion for dairy and are looking for your next step in a progressive dairy company, please submit your updated resume and cover letter through this job link. Email applications cannot be considered.

We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.

Please note, we will only make contact with you if your profile is suitable to the requirements of this position.

Job Types: Full-Time, Permanent

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