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Ref: NP955-05
Job description / Role
The Dairy Farm Specialist will work as part of the team to implement the farm management plan. It is expected that you will understand the farm's targets and help to implement the activities that will mean the business can meet those targets.
Responsibilities:
- Assist management to achieve targets.
- Supervise and coordinate the herd and technicians and upkeep of the facilities.
- Supervise, train and schedule employees.
- Work with the top management to identify opportunities to maximise farm performance and margins.
- Implement strategies to ensure milk quality exceeds Al in Dairy standards.
Health and Safety:
- Ensure that Health and Safety policies and procedures are executed in all farm operations.
- Provide visible and effective leadership on all aspects of health and safety on all farms to ensure safety and well being of all employees, contractors and visitors to farm sites.
- Lead the team to move from a culture of compliance to a team committed to world class safety practices and behaviours.
Requirements
- Advanced dairy course from Ireland / Farm Apprenticeship graduate
- Degree in Agriculture from Ireland / UK / South Africa
- Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in assisting the management of a large dairy farm
About the Company
When imagination, insight and talent combine, the result is Core Personnel. The principals of Core Personnel have a wealth of recruitment and general management experience and can add value and creativity to any recruitment exercise.
We work closely with you to deliver the most appropriate recruitment solution whether yours is a high volume start up project or a single key appointment.
Core Personnel work with our customers to recruit all levels from senior management to manual/clerical staff. We work with both start up and established businesses and our clients are in both the multinational and indigenous sectors.