Agricultural Worker

Job description

The worker will perform duties related exclusively to the care and management of dairy cattle and daily barn operations.

Animal Care:
Feed and water dairy cattle according to established schedules
Monitor animal health and report any signs of illness or injury
Assist with the care of sick or injured animals
Move cattle between pens, barns, and milking areas

Milking Operations:
Assist with milking cows using proper procedures
Clean and sanitize milking equipment before and after use
Ensure milk quality standards are maintained

Calving & Youngstock Care:
Assist with calving activities
Provide care for newborn calves, including feeding and monitoring
Maintain clean and safe environments for calves

Barn Maintenance & Sanitation:
Clean stalls, pens, and alleyways
Bed stalls with appropriate materials
Maintain overall cleanliness of the barn and related facilities
Wash and sanitize equipment used in the barn
Work Environment
Work is performed in and around livestock facilities
Exposure to animals, odors, dust, and varying temperatures is expected
Work may involve early mornings, weekends, and holidays

Special Requirements

3 months verifiable experience with operating equipment