We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Milker to join our 400 cow dairy in central Alberta. (30 min North of Calgary) The ideal candidate will be responsible for milking of dairy livestock, ensuring high-quality milk production while maintaining animal health and safety standards. This role offers an chance to work in a energetic farm environment, contributing to sustainable dairy operations. Applicants should possess a strong work ethic, physical stamina, and an interest in farm management and animal care.
Duties
Operate milking equipment safely and efficiently to extract milk from dairy animals
Monitor animal health and behavior during the milking process, reporting any abnormalities
Maintain and clean milking equipment and facilities regularly
Follow safety protocols when operating heavy machinery and farm equipment
Assist with other farm duties such as feeding, cleaning pens, or caring for livestock as required
Experience
Previous experience in dairy farming or livestock handling is preferred but not required.
Familiarity with farm machinery operation is a plus, along with mechanical knowledge for basic repairs.
Physical strength for standing or walking during shifts
Strong attention to detail in animal care, hygiene standards, and equipment operation
Ability to follow safety guidelines diligently to ensure a protected working environment
Join our team today and contribute to the essential work of dairy farming while ensuring the highest standards of animal care! Housing available for the right candidate