Temporary Dairy Farm Research Technician

Essential Job Duties

This position will primarily provide skilled animal care during milking shifts (between the hours of 6am – 11am OR 6pm – 11pm) milking dairy cows in the parlor. Also requires skid steer operation for manure management, moving cows from free stall barn to parlor, maintaining parlor cleanliness, and assisting with other farm chores including cow and calf care.

Work Schedule

Includes the weekday, weekend and holiday shifts, with the hours ranging from 5:00am – 1:00pm. Hours may be varied due to operational needs of farm.

Department Information

Job City & State: Raleigh, NC

Department

FBNS

Classification Title

Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional

Working Title

Temporary Dairy Farm Research Technician

Requirements and Preferences

Minimum Experience/Education: Combination of training and experience required to perform the duties

Department Required Skills: Animal handling experience. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a routine basis.

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

Knowledge of farm operations, tractor experience and a minimum of 1 year of large animal care experience or large animal education.

License Or Certification

N/A

Valid NC Driver's License required?

No

Commercial Driver's License Required?

No

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