Dairy Farm Operative

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We are looking for a full-time farm operative to undertake and assist with tasks on our 350+ cow dairy farm. This person will undertake a range of duties such as;

• Milking in new 32 unit milking parlour– Following standard operating procedures, monitoring milk quality, ensuring clean hygienic milking equipment, etc…
• Stock management - implementing the agreed plan for calving, calf rearing and breeding.
• Machinery duties – Feeding cattle, shed clearing, slurry spreading, etc.
• Maintenance – fencing, cleaning, general farm work etc...
• Working with existing staff on our farm

Personal abilities essential to fulfil this role include an enthusiastic work attitude, self-initiative, and good people skills.

The candidate must have;

• A full EU drivers licence for driving a car and tractor
• Permit / passport to work in the European Union
• The ability to speak English is advantageous but not required.

• Private accommodate available (central heating, electricity, water)
• Excellent base salary plus 'Bonus' on offer
• Paid Holidays
• Flexible rota
• Training will be provided

For more information see: https://youtu.be/GPwGJMloYOo