Location: General Thurles areaEmployment Type: Part-Time and Full Time Spring SeasonEmployer: FRS Farm ServicesAbout the RoleFRS Farm Services are seeking motivated and reliable spring dairy workers to support Irish dairy farms during the busy calving and peak-production season. This role involves hands-on work with livestock, particularly around calving, calf rearing, and general herd care. It is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to develop skills, gain experience, and work within a trusted national organisation.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with calving, including monitoring cows, recognising issues early, and supporting safe deliveries.Perform calf-rearing duties: feeding, bedding, tagging, health checks, and maintaining calf housing.Support milking operations as required.Monitor animal health and welfare, reporting concerns promptly.Carry out general yard work, machinery operation (where experienced), and farm maintenance.Maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety, and work organisation.Follow FRS and farm-specific guidelines, ensuring professionalism and safety at all times.RequirementsPrevious experience with dairy farming or livestock requiredAbility to work flexible hours including early mornings and weekends during peak periods.Good physical fitness and comfortable working outdoors in all conditions.Strong attention to animal welfare and hygiene.Reliable, responsible, and capable of working independently or as part of a team.Personal QualitiesDependable and punctual.Calm, confident, and safety-conscious around animals.Good communication skills and positive work attitude.Benefits of Working with FRSWorking with FRS offers advantages that go beyond a standard farm job:Guaranteed Pay & Secure Employment – FRS ensures you are paid correctly and on time, with clear employment terms and conditions.Flexible Work Options – Match placements to your location, skills, and availability.Supportive Team Structure – Dedicated local Team Leads who help with placements, guidance, and any issues that arise.Career Progression – Opportunities to move into full-time, long-term, or specialised farm roles across the FRS network.Variety of Experience – Gain exposure to multiple farm systems, technologies, and management styles.Reputation & Trust – Work with Ireland's leading agricultural staffing service, known for professionalism and farmer confidence.How to ApplyPlease send your CV and brief cover letter outlining your experience and availability.Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: €14.15-€16.00 per hourBenefits:On-site parkingSick payAbility to commute/relocate:Thurles, CO. Tipperary: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)Experience:milking : 1 year (preferred)calf rearing: 1 year (preferred)tractor driving: 1 year (preferred)calving: 1 year (preferred)Language:English (required)Licence/Certification:tractor licence (preferred)Work authorisation:Ireland (required)Location:Thurles, CO. Tipperary (preferred)Work Location: In person