About us

Based in Bungador VIC 3260, E.L GARDNER & J.C GARDNER is a dairy producer with a passion for innovation, sustainable farming. We are looking for a motivated Dairy Cattle Farm Operator to join our team. We believe in taking care of our people as well as we take care of our herd, providing a positive work environment and real opportunities to grow your career.

Job responsibilities

Run, monitor, and maintain our modern milking systems and dairy equipment.
Keep a close eye on herd health and behavior to ensure proactive animal care.
Operate farm machinery safely, perform daily checks, and handle minor repairs or adjustments.
Maintain precise farm records, including feed inventory, milk yields, and herd data.
Use computerized farm management software and standard measuring tools.
Apply basic agricultural science concepts to everyday farming operations.
Support artificial insemination (AI) programs and assist with fertilizer application.
Work closely with the team to keep daily operations running smoothly.
Strictly follow all Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) and animal welfare guidelines.

What we are looking for

Previous hands-on experience and/or Certificate II in Agriculture or above are highly regarded.
The ability to work just as well on your own as you do in a team.
Great time management skills and a sharp eye for detail.
The physical fitness required to handle the active, daily demands of farm life.

What we offer

Competitive annual salary package of $69,000.
Supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking team environment.
Structured pathways for ongoing professional growth.