Position Summary(Basic Job Function)

This is an on-call position. Provides food service, custodial, grounds maintenance, general labor or other main support on an on-call basis.

Unit Position Summary

• Feeding, handling, and caring for dairy cattle
• Cleaning stalls, milking parlor, and facilities
• Operating farm equipment (training is provided)
• High attention to detail to measure and administer feed
• Prepping cows for milking
• Other duties as assigned

Desired Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience working on a dairy farm
• positive attitude
• open to learning
• strong work ethic

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Application Materials

Resume and cover letter

Work Hours

ON-CALL

Website

https://www.canr.msu.edu/scaf/dairy_teaching_research_center

Summary of Health Risks

• work in an environment with dust and dander

Summary of Physical Demands

• able to work on feet for long periods of time
• ability to lift 50 pounds or more