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Dairy Cattle Farm Operators

J J & T L PEARSE Echuca VIC 3564

Permanent Full time
Base pay Above avg.
$69,000

Key points we found

  • Operate and maintain dairy milking systems and equipment.
  • Monitor livestock health and maintain accurate farm records.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth daily operations.

About us

Located in VIC 3564, J J & T L PEARSE is a family run dairy farm seeking for two full-time Dairy Cattle Farm Operators to join our dynamic team. We pride ourselves on fostering a positive workplace that offers genuine opportunities for professional growth and long-term career advancement.

Job responsibilities

  1. Operate, monitor, and maintain modern dairy milking systems and related equipment
  2. Observe livestock health and behaviour, reporting any issues promptly.
  3. Operate farm machinery safely, conduct routine equipment checks, and assist with basic maintenance and adjustments.
  4. Monitor and record data such as milk production, milk vat temperatures, and herd numbers
  5. Maintain accurate and current farm records, including herd data and feed inventory
  6. Use computerized farm systems and standard measuring equipment in daily operations
  7. Apply basic scientific concepts and terminology to daily farming tasks
  8. Support artificial insemination programs and assist with fertilizer application when required
  9. Collaborate with supervisors and team members to ensure smooth daily operations
  10. Comply with all Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) requirements and uphold animal welfare standards

What we are looking for

  1. Relevant qualifications and/or demonstrate practical, hands‑on experience in dairy or livestock farming
  2. Work effectively both independently and within a collaborative team environment
  3. Manage time efficiently and maintain a high level of attention to detail
  4. Sustain the physical fitness required to perform the daily demands of farm work

What we offer

  1. A competitive annual salary of $69,000 plus superannuation.
  2. A welcoming, supportive, and inclusive team environment.

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Skills
ANIMAL WELFARE
BASIC MAINTENANCE
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Data Recording
farm machinery operation
LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT
PHYSICAL FITNESS
Scientific Concepts in Farming
TEAMWORK
TIME MANAGEMENT

Perks & benefits
Competitive annual salary plus superannuation
Supportive and inclusive team environment

More details
Expiring date
2 May 2026
Date posted
2 Apr 2026
Category
Agriculture, Animal & Fishing
Occupation
Livestock & Breeding
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate, Diploma or associate's degree

J J & T L PEARSE

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Market average based on all Livestock & Breeding jobs in Australia
Above avg. range
$69k
Market average
$63k
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$70k
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