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Current job opportunities
International applicants must already be eligible to work in Australia and hold the necessary work visas/permits, as these will not be provided by Dairy Australia or dairy farm employers. Please direct all job inquiries to the individual employer, not Dairy Australia.
New South Wales
Dairy Farm Hand
KL & MA Atkins | Hallsville, NSW 2340 | [View on Google maps]
Full-time
We are seeking 2 full time workers to join an enthusiastic team on our family run dairy farm. The role will be milking and general dairy farm duties. To start towards the end of August. Accommodation available. 10-day fortnight, working 38-50 hours per week.
Experience in dairy or agriculture is highly desirable. These are permanent roles, so if you are looking for long term work in the dairy industry this may be the job for you. You must have a current legal right to work in Australia.
Closing date: 13 September 2025
Milker
Jerang PTY LTD | Bega, NSW 2550 | [View on Google maps]
Casual
Casual milker required for diary located in Bega. No accommodation available, so we are looking for someone local to join the team.
Early starts, morning shifts are 2am to 6am, some day work and afternoon shifts may also be available. At least 5 shifts per week available.
Closing date: 13 September 2025
Farm Manager
Ausfine Foods International | Tilba Tilba NSW, 2546 | [View on Google maps]
Full-time
MGJ is a 350-acre property with another 350-acre leased milking 300 cows in a 16 a side dairy. We a looking for an experienced, energetic, self-motivated manager with excellent communication and organisation skills.
Responsibilities include managing & training staff, milking, calf rearing, dairy hygiene & pest control, herd recording & mastitis control, feed mixing for dairy & fed pad, easy herd management & cow collars, dry cow management, procurement of grain cleanliness of farms etc.
Closing date: 31 August 2025
Dairy Farm Hand
Glen Eden Holsteins | Muswellbrook NSW, 2333| [View on Google maps]
Full-time
A well-established dairy farm located near Muswellbrook, NSW, is seeking an experienced Farm Hand to become a valued member of our committed team.
This role focuses on promoting the health and welfare of our herd while contributing to the smooth and efficient running of day-to-day farm operations.
Closing date: 31 August 2025
Queensland
There are currently no jobs listed in this region.
What else can you do?
- Select another state to view other available jobs.
- Get in touch below with a Dairy Australia representative to learn more about working in dairy farming.
- Search for dairy jobs opportunities on CareerJet, Gumtree, Seek or local Facebook pages and groups.
- Check for adverts in local newspapers and dairy industry magazines.
Our jobs board is regularly updated so please come back soon!
South Australia
There are currently no jobs listed in this region.
What else can you do?
- Select another state to view other available jobs.
- Get in touch below with a Dairy Australia representative to learn more about working in dairy farming.
- Search for dairy jobs opportunities on CareerJet, Gumtree, Seek or local Facebook pages and groups.
- Check for adverts in local newspapers and dairy industry magazines.
Our jobs board is regularly updated so please come back soon!
Tasmania
Dairy Farm Worker
Circular Head Farms Pty Ltd | Montagu, TAS, 7330 | [View on Google maps]Join our enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking team in Montagu. Ideal for animal lovers and rural lifestyle seekers. Must be physically fit and ready for outdoor work in all weather conditions.
- Advance your farming career - be recognised and receive a competitive salary
- 3-bedroom house - available for the right candidate
- Live in picturesque Montagu – perfect for adventure lovers
- Grow your expertise – while prior experience is preferred, it is not essential
- Work on a progressive farm with a passionate team
Duties include milking 800 cows in a rotary dairy, general farm maintenance, fencing, cleaning, feeding and caring for livestock.
Closing date: 20 October 2025
Victoria
Farm Hand / Milker
Loch, VIC, 3945 | [View on Google maps]A reliable and experienced afternoon milker/farmhand required for a 50 stand rotary dairy. Current duties include: bringing in fresh cows and calves, milking, feeding calves and cleaning.
Hours 3pm to 6pm. Work will be ongoing for the right person and a three bedroom farmhouse available after a trial period.
Closing date: 15 September 2025
Dairy Farmer
Yarram, VIC, 3971 | [View on Google maps]190 head Jersey Stud, herringbone 13 a side Dairy.Knowledge of all aspects of running a dairy farm. Must be fit, reliable and hard-working with attention to detail.
Potential for Share Farming opportunity in the future. Must be an Australian Resident. Short-term accommodation can be provided.
Closing date: 15 September 2025
Farm Hand
Tatura VIC, 3616 | [View on Google maps]The Perry family is seeking a motivated farm hand to join our 650-cow dairy near Tatura, VIC. We operate a modern 50-bale rotary with ACRs and calve three times a year. Casual role, 35–40 hrs/wk, mainly milking plus general farm duties.
Ideal for backpackers or those seeking short-term/seasonal work. Fluent English and good communication required. On-farm accommodation available at reduced cost. Great team and hands-on Aussie dairy experience.
Closing date: 15 September 2025
Senior Farm Hand / 2IC
Tatura VIC, 3616 | [View on Google maps]Join our progressive family dairy near Tatura, Northern Victoria. 650 cows, 50-bale rotary with ACRs, support owners with daily operations & team safety, focus on animal health and milk quality, full-time roster, 45–50 hrs/week, on-farm accommodation available to rent.
Great opportunity to enhance your leadership skills on a modern, supportive family farm. Must be in Australia now with right to work, hold a valid driver' licence and own vehicle, and at least 3 year's experience
Closing date: 15 September 2025
Farm Hand
Bamawm VIC, 3561 | [View on Google maps]We are looking for an experienced farm hand to join our team. 20 Aside Rapid Exit dairy with mainly Holsteins and Jersey cows. You will need to be: trustworthy and has a good work ethic, have experience milking, calf rearing, operating machinery, cattle handling and operating a mixing wagon and AI experience is preferred but not essential.
You must be: honest, reliable and careful with the cows as well as all machinery.
Closing date: 10 September 2025
Milker
Gormandale VIC, 3873 | [View on Google maps]
Family owned dairy with 50 unit rotary, accommodation available
Closing date: 18 September 2025
Western Australia
There are currently no jobs listed in this region.
What else can you do?
- Select another state to view other available jobs.
- Get in touch below with a Dairy Australia representative to learn more about working in dairy farming.
- Search for dairy jobs opportunities on CareerJet, Gumtree, Seek or local Facebook pages and groups.
- Check for adverts in local newspapers and dairy industry magazines.
Our jobs board is regularly updated so please come back soon!
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