Herdsperson
We have a vacancy for an enthusiastic individual to join a small friendly team on our family farm near Thirsk, North Yorkshire.
- 130 cows + followers + store cattle.
- Lely robotic milkers with grazing, robotic slurry scraper and robotic silage pusher
- New calf shed
- All year round calving, except Christmas
- Forward thinking business committed to continual improvement.
Candidates must
- Have previous experience of Dairy farming
- Have a full driving license
- Ideally be able to DIY AI and Hoof trim, although training can be provided.
We sell our milk via Arla Welfare Pro + Grazing contract. Therefore high standards are to be maintained and where possible improved.
The successful candidate will
- Be responsible for the day to day management and care of the Dairy herd
- Maintaining high standards of animal welfare and cleanliness
- Achieve successful AI results
- Plan for and meet all necessary hygiene standards
- Assist with profitably increasing production
- Basic maintenance of robots and dairy hygiene
- Rear calves and Youngstock
Perfect opportunity for gaining experience, or enjoying putting experience to good use in a beautiful part of North Yorkshire
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Herdsperson job in North Yorkshire in Thirsk employer: 4Xtrahands Limited
4Xtrahands Limited is an excellent employer, offering a unique opportunity to work as a Live-In Dairy Operator in the picturesque rural setting of Ponteland. With free housing provided, a supportive work culture, and the chance to engage with a dedicated team, employees can enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance while contributing to the care of 350 cows. The company prioritises employee growth and well-being, making it an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in agriculture.
