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Karjanhoitaja - Alapyky Oy - Oulu, Finland

Posted: June 18, 2026
Posted 9 days ago
Last seen in crawl: June 25, 2026 (2d ago)
Application Deadline: July 12, 2026
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Role & Management
Role Level:Mid-Level
Management Tier:No People Management
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Job Description

We are looking for a dairy farmer for a fixed-term employment at Alapyky Oy's dairy farm in Ylikiiminki. The fixed-term employment begins on September 1, 2026, and lasts until May 31, 2027. The position includes a 3-month probationary period. The working hours are 30-40 hours per week and include weekend work. Working days are split into two parts. Good Finnish language skills are required. Alapyky Oy is a modern dairy farm with 4 milking robots and approximately 300 cows. A new two-robot milking barn was completed in autumn 2025. In addition to the entrepreneur family, five employees work on the farm across three different barn units. We work closely together and develop our operations purposefully, in a relaxed and positive work environment. The work includes, among other things: Caring for cows and calves and monitoring their well-being, Feeding and bedding animals, Cleaning tasks, Monitoring animal welfare and flows on the computer, Other daily farm tasks. We hope you have: Education in agriculture or experience in similar tasks, Experience with Lely milking robots, Horizon management system, and Minun Maatilani software, A good work attitude and proactive approach, Willingness to learn new things and develop your skills, Good Finnish language skills, A valid driver’s license due to the location of the workplace and split working days. Semen insemination licenses and hoof care skills are considered an advantage. We offer: Diverse work on a modern and developing dairy farm, Support from a skilled team, Opportunity to develop your professional skills, A relaxed and positive work environment. Salary according to the agricultural sector collective agreement.

Company Information

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AlapykyOy

Agriculture

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Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Caring for cows and calves and monitoring their well-being
  • Feeding and bedding animals
  • Cleaning tasks
  • Monitoring animal welfare and flows on the computer
  • Other daily farm tasks

Requirements

  • Education in agriculture or experience in similar tasks
  • Experience with Lely milking robots, Horizon management system, and Minun Maatilani software
  • A good work attitude and proactive approach
  • Willingness to learn new things and develop your skills
  • Good Finnish language skills
  • A valid driver’s license due to the location of the workplace and split working days

Skills & Technologies

huolehtia karjan terveydestä ja hyvinvoinnistakarjan lisääntyminenhuoltaa maatilan laitteitaeläinravitsemuskarjan ruokintakäyttää maatilalaitteitakarjanhoitojärjestelmäthuolehtia maatilan tarvikkeistavalvoa karjaakäyttää maatalouden tietojärjestelmiä ja tietokantoja

Recruitment Process

  1. 1
    Send your informal application and CV by email to tiina.pyky@gmail.com by July 12.
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