Farm Hand – Heifer Rearing Facility

About the role

Aurora Dairies is seeking a Farm Hand to join its dedicated heifer rearing facility near Yarram in Southern Gippsland, Victoria. The role supports the growth and development of replacement heifers for the company's future herd.

Key responsibilities

• Drive and uphold animal health and safe operating procedures.
• Perform animal husbandry tasks, including feeding, health checks and general care.
• Manage pastures and assist with irrigation systems.
• Operate farm machinery and equipment safely.
• Carry out repairs and routine maintenance on farm assets.

Required profile

• Reliable, punctual and committed to a safe workplace.
• Good work ethic, positive attitude and strong team player.
• Australian working rights are mandatory.

Required skills

• Driving skills for farm vehicles.
• Animal husbandry experience or willingness to learn.
• Pasture management knowledge.
• Machinery operation proficiency.
• Basic repairs and maintenance abilities.

What we offer

• Highly competitive salary with progression opportunities.
• Work‑life balance – up to an average of 50 hours per week with 4 days off per fortnight.
• On‑site accommodation.
• Support for training and development.
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.