Job Info

Location: SMITHTON, TAS

Salary: Award

Job Type: Contract position | Full time position

Full time dairy farm hand Rural town of Smithton, TAS. Milking 900 cows, twice a day -one worker required, ongoing full-time position for the right applicant. Position Description:

- 38 hrs/week commencing at pastoral award Level 1 $25.74 per hour
- Milkings at 4am and 2pm
- Milking twice a day
- 45 bail rotary

Work commencement: October 2026 Key Responsibilities:
- Milking cows efficiently and hygienically (AM and PM milkings)
- Identifying and reporting animal health issues
- Cleaning and maintaining milking equipment and the dairy shed
- Potential assistance with herd movements and general farm tasks as needed

About You:
- Previous experience with dairy milking is preferred but not essential — training can be provided for the right person
- Solid work ethic and a good level of physical fitness
- Comfortable working early mornings, weekends, and in all weather conditions
- Reliable and punctual

📌 Dairy farm hand (Smithton)
🏢 B and JL Popowski
📍 Smithton