Ref No. Job Reference No. - 30804
Herdsperson job - Nottinghamshire
Dairy
UK
NG23
East Midlands
Description

This is a great opportunity for someone to work on a well-established, successful family-owned dairy farm

Responsibilities include all the day to day jobs involved in looking after the cows and followers.

About us:


  • We farm 570 hectares with 430ha utilised by 600+ block calving cows and followers

  • A modern 40 : 80 parlour for twice-daily milking on an excellent cheese contract

  • Grass based system supplemented with parlour concentrates

  • Self feed silage in winter for 400 cows with silage from bunkers for the rest

  • We continually invest in the farm infrastructure to maintain an enjoyable working environment.

  • Most recently we have invested in the parlour, cow tracks, electric foot crush, shedding gate and auto footbath

Required skills:


  • Enthusiasm

  • Excellent stockperson

  • Ability to work in a team

  • Current driving licence and forklift certificate

  • AI and foot trimming trained

  • Grassland management experience

We provide:


  • On-going coaching for your individual development with the local farm training and discussion groups

  • An enthusiastic team

  • Full protective and Hi-vis clothing

  • Employment with an excellent salary and pension contributions

  • Newly refurbished 3 bedroom in village with a secluded garden

Job Length

Permanent

Dates

Start: 24/03/2025,
Finish: Not Specified

Pay

competitive with rent free cottage with water and council tax paid

Hours

52 approx

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Accommodation
Accommodation

Yes

Accommodation Type

Family House

Accommodation Price

Rent free

Other Accommodation Information

We have a recently refurbished 3 bedroom cottage in village 1.5miles from the dairy

The local area is well served with several good schools, and local shops are within a 5 minute drive to Southwell or Newark.

More Information
Distance from shops and amenities

5 miles

Smokers Accepted?

Yes

Driving Licence Required?

Full UK Driving Licence

Tractor

Other Information

This job is only available to people with UK right to work status, currently in the UK and available for interview.

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