Dairy Farm Assistant
About this job
You MUST pass a pre-employment drug test and MOJ check. Dairy Farm Assistant Wanted - 800 Cow Operation - 565 ha - 60-Bail Rotary with ACR We’re looking for a motivated Dairy Farm Assistant to join our progressive farming team on our 800-cow property, milking through a modern 60-bail rotary with ACR. Location: Moana (Lake Brunner) Start Date: 01/06/2026
About the Role: You’ll be part of a young, enthusiastic, and hardworking team committed to high standards of animal health, pasture management, and productivity. We’re offering a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and contribute to a well-run, forward-thinking farm.
Key Responsibilities: Milking and shed hygiene Calving, mating, and general stock work Daily farm maintenance tasks Depending on experience, support with herd management and decision-making
What We’re Looking For: A strong work ethic and genuine passion for dairy farming Team player with a positive, can-do attitude Experience in dairying preferred but not essential for motivated candidates Reliability, honesty, and a willingness to learn Restricted or full driver’s license preferred
Job Requirements
Milking and shed hygiene Calving, mating, and general stock work Daily farm maintenance tasks Depending on experience, support with herd management and decision-making A strong work ethic and genuine passion for dairy farming Team player with a positive, can-do attitude Experience in dairying preferred but not essential for motivated candidates Reliability, honesty, and a willingness to learn Restricted or full driver’s license preferred
- Days of work
- 6 on 2 off (45 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $60000 base salary + $19240 (House)
- Job Category
- Livestock Farm Workers
- Career Level
- Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
- Driver Licence
- Full, Restricted(Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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