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Farm Hand

MIDFIELD MEAT INTERNATIONAL. LTD.
Warrnambool Full-day Full-time

Description:

At The Midfield Group we are committed to the growth and sustainability of our suppliers, our company, customers, and the communities in which we operate as to supply quality Australian products throughout the world.

The Midfield Group is privately owned and operates a true ‘Paddock to Plate’ experience as we own farms, factories, and distribution as to ensure we retain control of the key elements of the process of getting livestock from paddock to plate.


We are currently seeking an experienced Farm Hand to join our team in Warrnambool, Victoria. In This role you will be responsible for milking 1500 cows and ensuring their overall health and well-being. In addition, the role involves performing animal treatments, assisting with calving, maintaining milking equipment and documenting necessary farm data.


MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Milking 1500 cows
  • Identifying and treating cows with lameness and other health issues
  • Monitoring for and addressing mastitis cases
  • Tubing calves and assisting with their care
  • Providing support on the Calving Pad during calving season
  • Administering various cow treatments as needed
  • Regularly washing and maintaining the milking plant to ensure hygiene standards
  • Accurately documenting milk temperatures and hot water temperatures as per farm guidelines

SKILLS & EXPERIENCES:

  • Experience in dairy farming, particularly in milking and cow health management
  • Ability to recognise and treat mastitis and lameness in cows
  • Comfortable assisting with calving and caring for calves
  • Strong attention to detail, especially in recording temperatures and health data
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment

WHY JOIN US?

  • Above award wages with employee benefits such as discounts on banking, travel insurance, Health & Fitness, Home appliances, local retailers and more
  • Opportunity for career progression within our global organisation
  • Safe and supportive work environment by providing an Employee Assistance Program
  • On site canteen, free parking, staff discounts, monthly staff BBQs and annual flu vaccination program

Apply now by sending your updated CV to recruitment@midfield.com.au


The Midfield Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

28 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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