Dairy Worker

Job Overview

Join our dynamic agricultural team as a Dairy Worker and become a vital part of maintaining healthy, productive livestock and efficient farm operations. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for caring for dairy animals, operating farm machinery, and supporting daily farm activities to ensure the highest standards of animal welfare and operational excellence. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work outdoors in a lively environment, applying your hands-on skills and passion for agriculture to contribute to sustainable farming practices.

Duties

• Provide attentive animal care, including feeding, watering, grooming, and monitoring livestock health and behavior
• Operate heavy equipment such as tractors, forklifts, and other farm machinery safely and efficiently
• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on equipment using hand tools, power tools, welding techniques, and mechanical knowledge
• Assist with livestock handling tasks including herding, loading, and ensuring proper housing conditions in barns or outdoor pens
• Support irrigation systems, greenhouse operations, and crop growing activities to optimize plant health and productivity
• Follow strict safety standards during all tasks to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and team members
• Supervise or collaborate with team members on daily farm activities to ensure smooth operations and adherence to farm protocols

Skills

• Proven experience in supervising or leading teams within an agricultural or farming setting
• Certification or experience with forklift operation and heavy equipment handling
• Strong animal husbandry skills with a focus on livestock management and animal care best practices
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to repair farm machinery, perform welding, and conduct routine equipment maintenance
• Knowledge of agricultural tractor operation, irrigation systems, horticulture, and greenhouse management
• Familiarity with manual handling techniques, safety standards in production environments, and heavy lifting procedures
• Practical experience with farm animal care including livestock handling and equine (horse) experience is highly valued
• Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, irrigation systems, and other farm-related equipment confidently
• Basic math skills for measurements, record keeping, and inventory management
• Outdoor work experience in varying weather conditions with a focus on safety and efficiency

Join us in this rewarding role where your hands-on expertise fuels our farm’s success! We are committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training in farming techniques, equipment operation, animal husbandry, safety standards, and more. If you thrive in an outdoor environment filled with meaningful work that makes a difference in agricultural sustainability—this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount

Work Location: In person