Dairy Farm Assistant (SOC 9111)
€ 36,605
/ Annum
Employment Type
Permanent | Full Time
Description
Job Title: Dairy Farm Assistant (SOC 9111)
Company Name: John and Jonathan Loughrey.
Address: Glenbrack Road, Gort, Co. Galway, H91 VKN0
Job Location: Glenbrack Road, Gort, Co. Galway, H91 VKN0
Job Description:
Company John and Jonathan Loughrey is looking for a Dairy Farm Assistant to assist with the daily activities of the dairy farm, including milking, feeding, cattle handling and maintenance of the farm facilities.
Responsibilities:
● Carry out daily milking duties and assist with the operation and cleaning of milking equipment.
● Feed dairy cattle, monitor their condition and report any signs of illness or injury.
● Move and handle livestock safely, supporting routine herd management activities.
● Clean and maintain milking parlours, sheds, pens and other farm facilities.
● Assist with calving and the care of young livestock as required.
● Support general dairy farm operations, including basic equipment upkeep and farm maintenance.
● Follow farm health and safety procedures, hygiene standards and animal welfare practices.
Job Requirements:
● Practical experience in dairy farming, livestock handling or related agricultural work is an advantage.
● Ability to carry out physical farm duties and work as part of a team.
● Willingness to follow animal welfare, hygiene and health and safety procedures.
Annual Salary: €36,605
Hourly Rate: €18.05
Hours per Week: 39h
Start date: 14/12/2026
Name: Jonathan Loughrey
Email: [email protected]
Company Name: John and Jonathan Loughrey.
Address: Glenbrack Road, Gort, Co. Galway, H91 VKN0
Job Location: Glenbrack Road, Gort, Co. Galway, H91 VKN0
Job Description:
Company John and Jonathan Loughrey is looking for a Dairy Farm Assistant to assist with the daily activities of the dairy farm, including milking, feeding, cattle handling and maintenance of the farm facilities.
Responsibilities:
● Carry out daily milking duties and assist with the operation and cleaning of milking equipment.
● Feed dairy cattle, monitor their condition and report any signs of illness or injury.
● Move and handle livestock safely, supporting routine herd management activities.
● Clean and maintain milking parlours, sheds, pens and other farm facilities.
● Assist with calving and the care of young livestock as required.
● Support general dairy farm operations, including basic equipment upkeep and farm maintenance.
● Follow farm health and safety procedures, hygiene standards and animal welfare practices.
Job Requirements:
● Practical experience in dairy farming, livestock handling or related agricultural work is an advantage.
● Ability to carry out physical farm duties and work as part of a team.
● Willingness to follow animal welfare, hygiene and health and safety procedures.
Annual Salary: €36,605
Hourly Rate: €18.05
Hours per Week: 39h
Start date: 14/12/2026
Name: Jonathan Loughrey
Email: [email protected]
Posted
Oct 19, 2026
County
Galway
Company Name
John and Jonathan Loughrey.
Experience
Not Required
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