Dairy Unit Assistant

FarmWell; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive farming business near Dorking seeks an individual with a basic grounding in dairy farming for a varied role within a committed team. Responsibilities include handling multiple tasks and participating in ongoing training for skill development. The position offers a competitive remuneration package, a decent mobile home on-site free of rent, rates, and council tax. This is an opportunity to work with an enthusiastic farming family, valuing your contributions in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Mobile home free from rent, rates, and council tax

Qualifications

• Basic grounding in dairy farming required.

Responsibilities

• Cover a number of important tasks.
• Work with a dedicated farming family and team.
• Participate in ongoing training for new skills.

Job description

Overview

If you have a basic grounding in dairy farming and seek a varied role within a team, we have an opportunity for you to join a committed family business, working on a well-equipped, multi-site progressive farming business near Dorking.

This unit is set to run with approximately 270 high yielding Holstein/Friesian cows, calving throughout the year with 240 cows consistently in milk. The herd is TMR fed with additional feeding in the parlour; yields are around 9500 litres per cow.

Responsibilities

• A varied role, covering a number of important tasks.
• Good working environment, central to which is a 24:24 parlour within parlour feeding.
• Well laid out cow accommodation with sand bed cubicles.
• The opportunity for ongoing training for new skills, responsibility and to achieve your own results to be proud of.
• The chance to work with an enthusiastic and dedicated farming family and team.

Remuneration and Benefits

We are also able to offer with this position a very competitive remuneration/days off package, and a decent mobile home, free from rent, rates and council tax, on the farm grounds.

Contact

If you are looking for a challenging role which will value your strength, please contact James Picot on 07802 596633.

No overseas applicants without a work visa

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