2026-Jan-23 to 2026-Feb-24 DAIRY CATTLE FARMER BONNIE VIEW AG PTY LTD WINCHELSEA SOUTH VIC 3241 SALARY: $76, 515 - $86,000 ANNUALLY EMPLOYMENT TYPE: FULL-TIME PERMANENT BONNIE VIEW AG PTY LTD Bonnie View Ag Pty Ltd is a well-established dairy farming business dedicated to sustainable and high-quality milk production. We pride ourselves on maintaining a high standard of animal welfare, modern farming practices, and a supportive work environment. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Dairy Cattle Farmer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management and care of dairy cattle, ensuring the health and productivity of the herd and the smooth running of the farms operations. This is a hands-on role suited to someone passionate about agriculture and animal husbandry, with a strong understanding of dairy farming practices. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the breeding, raising, and milking of dairy cattle. Monitor and maintain the health of livestock, identifying illnesses and administering treatment or liaising with veterinarians. Plan and implement feeding schedules and nutritional programs appropriate to herd size and seasonal requirements. Operate and maintain farm machinery, milking equipment, and water systems. Perform general farm maintenance, including maintaining fencing, paddocks, and livestock infrastructure. Supervise calving, assist with tagging, branding, vaccinations, and herd documentation. Manage pasture and fodder production, including fertilisation, weed and pest control, and irrigation. Maintain accurate records of production, breeding, health, and inventory. Comply with all biosecurity, animal welfare, and occupational health and safety regulations. Key Selection Criteria: Proven experience in dairy farming or similar livestock operations. Solid knowledge of animal husbandry, cattle nutrition, and pasture management. Competency in operating farm machinery and tools. Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a small team. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. Physically fit and able to undertake outdoor manual work in all weather conditions. Availability to work flexible hours including early mornings, weekends, and public holidays when required. Qualifications and Experience: Certificate III or higher in Agriculture, Animal Science or a related field (preferred but not essential). Minimum of 2 years relevant work experience in a commercial farming environment. SALARY: $76, 515 - $86,000 ANNUALLY
