Job Description
- Monitor dairy cows for signs of potential disease to ensure that all livestock remain in optimum health and produce high-quality milk.
- Milk dairy cattle while ensuring livestock remain calm and comfortable so cattle continue to produce maximum quantities of milk.
- Review the pens, buildings and other areas to ensure the areas remain hygienic to reduce the risk of injury and disease to the cattle and farm workers.
- Provide food and water to cattle and ensure that supplies remain well stocked so that the livestock never go hungry.
- Use tools to move feed, animals and other equipment to the appropriate areas on the farm in an efficient manner.
- Maintain trucks, tractors, milking equipment and other gear to ensure they remain in working order and reduce any repair costs.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of 5 year(s) of working experience is required.
- Candidates must be at least a graduate of a four-year undergraduate course.
- Minimum of 3 years working experience for Graduate of Agriculture Major in Animal Science
- Minimum of 5 years working experience for Graduate of any One year college