Dairy Farm Worker

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Dairy Farm Worker to join our team and contribute to the daily operations of our family run Dairy Farm. We are a progressive robotic dairy farm located near Woodstock, Ontario. This role is essential in maintaining the health and productivity of our dairy cattle, ensuring smooth farm operations, and supporting the overall success of the farm. The ideal candidate will be hardworking, reliable, and comfortable working in a physically demanding environment.

Duties

• Maintain cleanliness of barns, robotic milking equipment, and surrounding areas to promote animal health and hygiene
• Afternoon calf feeding which takes place around approximately 2:30pm
• Feeding calves according to established feeding protocols.
• Monitor animal health and report any signs of illness or distress to farm management
• Assist with general livestock care including bedding and general animal care
• Opportunities to operate farm machinery for the right candidate

Skills

• Dairy farm experience is an asset but not essential. We are willing to train the right candidate
• Strong work ethic with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in outdoor conditions
• Willingness to learn about dairy farming practices and animal care standards

What do we offer?

• A flexible work schedule based on how many days a week you desire to work
• 3-4 hours each shift with additional hours available for the right candidate
• Start and finish time are flexible
• Pay based on experience and work ethic

Requirements

• You must be available from 2:00-2:30pm for the afternoon calf feeding. The timing of the remainder of the work is flexible
• Currently looking for someone mainly for weekdays. Additional weekend hours potentially avaiable
• You must be a Canadian resident and eligible to work in Canada

The role is ideal for a high school student, college student, or adult looking for part time hours. You must have your own transportation. If you are interested please provide a resume along a description of why you are interested in working here. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic agricultural environment while contributing to the well-being of our dairy herd. Candidates should be prepared for physically intensive work and possess a genuine interest in farm operations.

Pay: $16.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person