Herdsperson - Cumbria
Vacancy Reference: 50330 SD
*This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. *
Do you have at least 4 years' experience in dairy farming?
Do you have experience of regular milking, livestock management and general farm work?
Are you able to work in a supportive team to deliver excellent herd performance?
The Company:
A family-owned successful dairy farm is recruiting for a Herdsperson for a medium sized housed herd.
The Job Role:
Your role as the Herdsperson will be focused on the milking and feeding of the housed herd. Be confident to manage the daily jobs after milking and able to support where necessary on the farm.
Location:
Cumbria
Salary Package:
£30,000 - £45,000 Depending on experience
+ Accommodation to suit a family
Key Responsibilities:
The Herdsperson will be responsible for the day-to-day milking of twice a day milking on a rota as part of a team
They will report to the Owner and liaise over any issues concerning the herd
Support on the management of the herd: milking, calving, young stock, feeding, health monito...