Description
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Farm Hand and Dairy Herdsman to join our farm. The ideal candidate will have a passion for farming and agriculture, with experience in animal handling and husbandry. This role involves a variety of tasks essential to the daily operations of the farm, ensuring the health and well-being of our animals and pastures. We are looking for a dependable, experienced farm worker to join our farm. This is a salaried full-time position (40 hours per week)
Responsibilities
Independent work and responsibility for daily routines
Assist in daily farm operations, including milking 12-16 cows daily.
Once-a-day milking of dairy cows
Daily livestock care (feeding, health checks, barn upkeep)
Grounds and pasture care (fencing, mowing, general upkeep)
Provide care for livestock, including feeding, watering, and monitoring health conditions.
Conduct routine sanitation procedures to maintain a clean and safe environment for both animals and general farm care.
Farm maintenance and basic repairs
Operate and maintain farm equipment, demonstrating mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot issues as they arise.
Engage in heavy lifting as required for various farming tasks.
Qualifications
References are required
Ability to work independently and manage daily tasks and be trustworthy
Previous experience in livestock care is required
Must have hands-on experience with dairy cows
Knowledge of animal handling techniques and animal husbandry practices is essential.
Basic knowledge of farm maintenance and repairs
Basic mechanical knowledge to operate farm machinery effectively.
Basic carpentry helpful but not required
Strong ability to perform heavy lifting as needed throughout the workday.
Commitment to maintaining high standards of sanitation on the farm.
Benefits
Yearly Salary, paid weekly
Holidays off, alternating weekends off
Consistent full-time schedule (40 hours/week)
Opportunity to work with animals in a farm setting
Job Title: Farm Hand / Dairy Herdsman (7401)
Start Date: October 2025
Salary Range: $45k-$55k
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