What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dairy Worker position at Richardson Farms and Dairy?
Overview
Join our dynamic agricultural team as a Dairy Worker and become an essential part of a thriving farm operation dedicated to animal care and sustainable farming practices. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for supporting daily dairy farm activities, ensuring the health and well-being of livestock, maintaining equipment, and assisting with farm operations. This position offers the opportunity to work outdoors in a fast-paced environment where your hands-on skills and passion for farming will make a real impact.
Responsibilities
- Assist with livestock handling, including feeding, watering, and monitoring animal health to promote well-being and productivity
- Operate heavy machinery such as tractors, and farm equipment safely and efficiently to support daily tasks
- Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on farm machinery and equipment to ensure optimal operation
- Support animal husbandry activities including cleaning, bedding management, and breeding assistance
- Follow strict safety standards during all farm operations to protect yourself and fellow team members
- Manage manual handling tasks such as lifting feed bags, supplies, or equipment with proper technique to prevent injury
- Jobs consistent with a Raw milk dairy and follow strict procedures
- Training will be provided
Requirements
- Prior experience working on farms or in agricultural settings, with knowledge of farming practices and livestock management
- Proficiency in operating farm machinery including tractors, power tools
- Mechanical knowledge for equipment repair and basic troubleshooting skills
- Hands-on experience with animal care, livestock handling, or animal husbandry practices
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and work outdoors in ALL weather conditions
- Familiarity with safety standards in agricultural production environments
- Basic math skills for inventory management and record keeping
- Experience with manual tools, hand tools, welding, or equipment maintenance is a plus
Join us to contribute your dairy expertise in a lively environment where your skills support sustainable agriculture and animal welfare. We value safety, teamwork, and dedication—help us grow our dairy success while advancing your career in agriculture!
Pay: $11.00 - $15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $15