Dairy Farm Assistant

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•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]