15 August 2025

Dairy/Tillage Assistant Farm Manager South Wexford

Dairy/Tillage Assistant Farm Manager South Wexford

📍 South Wexford | 💰 €45,000- €50,000| 🚗 Own Transport Required

A busy dairy/tillage farm in South Wexford is seeking an Assistant Farm Manager to join our team. We run a 180-cow spring-calving pedigree herd, with a strong focus on feeding and herd performance.

The Role:

  • Daily management of the herd, including milking, feeding, and health monitoring
  • Operating and maintaining modern farm machinery (GPS & autosteer)
  • Assisting with spreading slurry (trail & shoe), fertilising (variable rate/section control), mowing, hedge-cutting, ploughing (4 furrow reversible)
  • Using herd management software (computer literacy required)
  • Managing grassland and feeding systems
  • Assisting with calving and calf rearing (JFC automatic calf feeder on-site)
  • General farm maintenance

Our Facilities Include:

  • 24-unit sequential bailing parlour with auto cluster removers, auto wash & auto drafting
  • Feed-to-yield system for optimal cow nutrition
  • Excellent animal handling facilities for smooth herd management

Who We’re Looking For:

  • Experience in dairy farming & machinery operation
  • Strong animal husbandry & herd health skills
  • Good knowledge of grassland management
  • Comfortable with farm technology & software
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer:

💰 Competitive salary based on experience

🎓 Training provided, but prior knowledge is an advantage

📍 Accommodation included – own transport essential

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