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Dairy Farm Assistants

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    Crewit Resourcing Limited
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    Ref: #JOB-2421487
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    Muine Mor Farm, Moneymore, Borris in Ossory, Co. Laois,
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    No of positions: 3
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    Paid Position
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    39 hours per week
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    34000.00 Euro Annually
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    Published On: 19 Nov 2025
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    Closing On: 17 Dec 2025

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James, Gráinne and Jonathan Dwyer of Muine Mor Farm, based in Borris in Ossory, Co. Laois, are currently seeking Dairy Farm Assistants for immediate start for their farm at Moneymore, Borris in Ossory, Co. Laois.



Key Responsibilities:
•	Assisting with the daily milking routine and maintaining high standards of milk quality
•	Feeding, bedding, and general care of livestock
•	Feeding cows and maintaining clean, comfortable housing by managing waste effectively
•	Operating milking equipment and ensuring smooth, efficient milking routines
•	Carrying out regular maintenance and checks on farming and milking equipment to ensure proper function and hygiene standards
•	Implementing animal health programs to promote and maintain excellent herd health
•	Assisting with calving and calf rearing programs, working to achieve minimal losses and to ensure a steady supply of high-quality herd replacements
•	Supporting with seasonal tasks such as silage, calving, and herd management
•	Following farm health & safety guidelines at all times
•	Supporting farm practices that align with best practice environmental and sustainability guidelines



Requirements:
•	Ability to competently carry out all tasks and responsibilities listed above 
•	Minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience in a Dairy Farm Assistant or similar role
•	Strong knowledge of dairy herd management and milking practices
•	Ability to operate farm machinery and equipment safely and effectively
•	A proactive approach to animal health and welfare
•	Good communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
•	Flexibility to assist with seasonal work, including calving and silage periods



Annual remuneration: €34,000.00; Pay rate €16.77 per hour 

Work Location: Muine Mor Farm, Moneymore, Borris in Ossory, Co. Laois

Number of hours work each week: 39 
 
If you're interested in this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV to info@crewitresourcing.com  or call 019020688 to enquire for more details.  
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  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]

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