Relief milker
Geoff muggeridge - Louann muggeridge
Whakatane
03.2025 - 05.2025
- Monitored animal behaviour and maintained a clean environment for optimal health conditions.
- Responded quickly to any animal health issues or concerns that arose on the farm.
- Ensured animals were healthy and safe during milking operations.
- Inspected cow udders prior to milking to detect any abnormalities or signs of infection.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure safety standards were met.
- Identified sick animals early so that appropriate treatment could be provided promptly
- Inspected equipment, prepared cows for milking and followed detailed pre-milking recommendations for each cow daily.
- Performed milking procedures and helped animals stay calm to promote maximum milk production.
- Cleaned stalls, pens and equipment using water hoses or pumps.
- Examined animals to detect illness, injury or disease.