Full-Time Dairy Farm Hand

Hildebrand Farms Dairy is looking for a full-time farm hand to assist our herdsman with day-to-day operations. Duties will include, but are not limited to, milking the cows morning and evening, feeding calves and cleaning the barn. Milking requires cleaning and attaching milk machines to each animal, monitoring the overall herd for health concerns, washing and cleaning the parlor and scrapping pens using the skid steer. We are looking for a self-starter who can handle limited supervision and can handle working in all elements. Must be comfortable working with cattle and machinery.

The opportunity for promotion is available for those who demonstrate great sense with the cattle, reliability, dependability and prove to show an attention to detail.

This position will work 5 days a week from 5 a.m. to at least 11 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. This is a split shift position. Those who cannot work a split shift need not apply. Must be able to work weekends.

Requirements

• Physically able to handle heavy lifting from 40 - 90 lbs.
• Must have a high school diploma.
• Dairy or livestock experience is a plus.
• Qualified drivers license with no more than three moving violations in the last year (CDL not required).
• Benefits
• Hourly pay starting at $11-$13 an hour. Higher pay available depending on experience.
• Performance based pay increases, typically awarded annually.
• Insurance offered after 30-day trial.
• A quarter of beef received annually after the first year.
• Paid vacation received annually after the first year.
• Free dairy products.

Hildebrand Farms Dairy is a third-generation family owned and operated Dairy farm. The dairy currently milks 150 head west of Junction City, KS. Hildebrand Farms milk can be found in more than 150 grocery stores across Kansas. For more information visit www.hildebrandfarmsdairy.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $11.00 - $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• livestock: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person