Candidates without full long term Australian working rights will not be considered for this role.
This includes those on employer sponsored visas (482 or 492) or working holiday visas (417 or 462).
About Aurora Dairies
Aurora Dairies is committed to a long-term investment in the Australian Dairy Industry and operates a portfolio of 50dairy farms across south-eastern Australia
Aurora relies on local expertise to operate and improve the productivity of its dairy farms by employing and developing excellent people, investing in technology, farm development strategies, and supporting infrastructure. Aurora’s operating culture prioritises the health and safety of its employees - inclusive of a strong work-life balance, animal welfare and seeks to positively contribute to the environment and communities in which Aurora operates.
Job Description
Aurora Dairies is currently seeking a Senior Farm Hand to join one of our dairy farms located near Deloraine.
Accommodation is available for the right candidate, and there may also be employment opportunities for a partner on one of our nearby farms if required.
This is an excellent career opportunity offering:
- A highly competitive salary and career progression opportunities.
- Work-life balance with a full time roster available up to amaximumaverage of 50 work hours per week (4 days off per fortnight).
- Being part of a large scale dairy business that values all of its people, animals and the environment.
- Support to pursue training and education opportunities.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
This role will include tasks the areas of:
- Driving and upholding Animal Health and Safe Operating Procedures.
- All aspects of milking.
- Pasture management.
- Machinery operation.
- Repairs and maintenance.
Qualifications
The desired skills and experience for this opportunity are:
- At least 3 years ofdairy industryexperience is desirablefor this position
- Committed to ensuring a safe workplace.
- Reliable and punctual.
- Good work ethic and positive attitude.
- Team player.
Additional Information
What makes Aurora Dairies unique?
- A truesafety focus across the entire company. Safety first, what’s the rush.Aurora Dairies was the WorkSafe Victoria2021 winner of the Commitment to Workplace Health and Safety on a Farm Award.
- A strong focus on fatigue management and work hours. We pride ourselves onwork-life balance.
- Opportunities togrow your career both on the farm or with broader horizons through professional development and other training opportunities. Learning and development of our people is a strong focus at all levels of the organisation.
- An organisation that has made commitments tosustainability and is putting that into action.
- Being part of an organisation of whichintegrity, trust and collaboration are their core values.
Please note, we may only make contact with you if your profile is suitable to the requirements of this position. Applicants without Australian working rights cannot be considered for this role, including those on working holiday visas and employer sponsored visas.
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