Dairy Cattle Farm Operators

About us

Located in Cape Paterson VIC 3995, Aaron James Grant is a family-run dairy farm seeking full-time Dairy Cattle Farm Operators to join our team. We take pride in cultivating a supportive workplace that provides authentic pathways for professional development and lasting career progression.

Job responsibilities

● Operate and maintain advanced dairy milking systems and associated equipment

● Monitor livestock health and behavior, promptly reporting any concerns

● Identify and report any equipment faults or irregular operation

● Operate farm machinery safely and perform routine inspections, maintenance, and minor adjustments

● Track and record key data such as milk yield, vat temperatures, and herd counts

● Keep farm records accurate and up to date, including herd information and feed inventories

● Use computerized farm management systems and standard measuring tools in daily operations

● Apply basic scientific knowledge to support farm processes and activities

● Assist with farm processes such as artificial insemination and fertiliser application when required

● Work collaboratively with supervisors and team members to ensure efficient daily operations

● Adhere to Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) guidelines and maintain high standards of animal welfare

What we are looking for

● Relevant qualifications and/or practical, hands-on experience in dairy or livestock farming

● Perform effectively both independently and as part of a cooperative team

● Good attention to detail and time management

● Strong communication skills and a positive team attitude

● Strong work ethic and ability to follow instructions

● Maintain the physical stamina necessary to meet the daily demands of farm work

What we offer

● A competitive annual salary of $71,481 plus superannuation.

● A welcoming, supportive, and inclusive team environment.