Dairy Farm Assisstant

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Employer: Ballylarkin Dairies Limited

Location: Ballylarkin, Freshford, Co.Kilkenny

Salary: €36,605 per annum

Hours: 39 hours per week

Position: Full-time

Ballylarkin Dairies is a progressive family-run dairy located in Freshford, Co.Kilkenny. We milk approximately 260 cows using modern farming practices and are seeking a reliable and motivated Dairy Farm Assistant to join our team.

Main Duties

Milking cows

Animal health and welfare

Calf rearing

Feeding livestock

Fencing and general farm maintenance

Maintaining a clean and safe working environment

Any other farm duties appropriate to the role

Essential Requirements

Previous dairy farming experience

Good understanding of livestock handling and welfare

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Good level of spoken and written English

Full driving licence preferred but not essential

Benefits

Salary of €36,605 per annum

Full-time position – 39 hours per week

On-farm accommodation available

Friendly working environment

Please apply to the vacancy by the following means: [email protected]