Dairy Farm Assistant

•Employer: Alan Glynn, Jenal, Back Moone, Athy, Co. Kildare

•Job Title: Dairy Farm Assistant

BG Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of Alan Glynn for a dairy farm assistant. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of a milking herd, morning & evening milking, herd nutrition, herd health, calving, pasture management, operating machinery, administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

• Carry out morning and evening milking as scheduled.

• Maintain and clean milking equipment.

• Plan feeding schedules and feed all livestock.

• Monitor grass growth, rotate paddocks, and spread fertiliser.

• Monitor herd health, assist with calving, and coordinate with veterinarians.

• Operate machinery as required for feeding, maintenance, pasture management.

•Keep records as required and follow safety guidelines.

•Requirements: Qualifications/Certificates related to the role are required

•Salary: €36,605

•Hours per week: 39

•Location: Jenal, Back Moone, Athy, Co. Kildare

•Please send your CV: [email protected]