Dairy Farm Assistant

Dairy Farm Assistant Location: Knockanevin Kilmallock Co. Cork V35DD77 Contract: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 39 hours per week Salary: €36,605 per annum About the Farm Liam Walsh operates a dairy farm focused on livestock management and animal care. We are seeking a reliable Dairy Farm Assistant to support daily farm operations and animal handling. Main Responsibilities Weigh and measure feed, feed livestock, and monitor animals for signs of illness. Clean barns, sheds, pens, and animal housing areas, ensuring hygienic conditions. Assist with milking operations and sterilisation of milking equipment. Treat minor animal ailments and assist veterinary professionals when required. Move and handle livestock safely and assist during calving and rearing of young animals. Carry out maintenance of fences, sheds, and animal enclosures. Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment. Candidate Profile Minimum 2 years’ experience in livestock, dairy farming, or a similar role involving animal care. Basic knowledge of animal handling and welfare. Ability to work safely with livestock. Good physical condition and willingness to work outdoors. Reliable and able to work independently. Must be available to work 39 hours per week. Benefits Salary of €36,605 per year. Full-time, permanent position. Stable role in a livestock-focused farm environment. How to Apply Please send your CV to [email protected]