Every month a range of jobs become available in the Irish agriculture sector, giving people the opportunity to pick out the perfect roles for themselves and their career.

This week, AgriRecruit has a range of  jobs available to suit various candidates, with vacancies including a:soil sampling contractor; technical agricultural officer; dairy herdsperson; general manager; farm assistant; and general operative.

Soil Sampling Contractor Opportunity

Agronomy and data management tech firm Farmeye is seeking soil sampling contractors in the north east and south east of Ireland for farm-level sampling programmes starting autumn 2020.

This is an ideal opportunity for experienced individuals or agri-contractors looking for part-time or full-time income.

Farmeye is looking for reliable, self-driven people who know the agriculture sector and can operate and manage their own region. Suitable candidates must have their own vehicles and a clean driving licence. Click here for more information

Technical Agricultural Officer

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is now recruiting to hire Technical Agricultural Officers.

Technical Agricultural Officers are employed by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine to carry out various functions related to services and schemes operated by the Department in addition to operating controls relating to animal welfare, public health, animal health and EU payment schemes. Click here for more information

Dairy Herdsperson

A dairy herdsperson / assistant manager is required for a 130-cow dairy farm in Co. Limerick. Candidate must be experienced and good with both animals and machinery.

Accommodation is available. Click here for more information

Co-Op General Manager

Corcaghan Co-Operative Agricultural and Dairy Society Ltd has an opening for a leader with enthusiasm and flair to become general manager of the co-op.

The successful candidate will continue to grow this well established, successful and progressive co-op, based at Corcaghan, Co. Monaghan, together with its livestock mart and stores in Ballybay.

Responsibilities include overseeing the day-to-day management of the co-op, based at its headquarters in Corcaghan and management of head-office staff in Corcaghan, together with the staff in Ballybay in conjunction with the office manager.

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Farm assistant

A 450-cow dairy farm in Birr, Co. Offaly, is looking to recruit a farm assistant.

The candidate would ideally have experience with livestock, milking, grassland management and machinery.

The farm offers a good remuneration package, regular rostered time off and opportunity to learn and progress. Accommodation is available. Click here for more information

General Operative

A 100-cow dairy farm in Co. Cork is looking to recruit a general operative.

The work includes both milking and tractor work and accommodation is available. Click here for more information