At a Glance
- Tasks: Milking, calf rearing, and operating tractors and telehandlers.
- Company: A small family-run organic dairy farm milking 120 Jersey cows.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, structured time off, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Accommodation may become available in the future.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team focused on animal welfare in organic farming.
- Qualifications: Previous dairy farming experience and strong stockmanship skills preferred.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
Our client is a small family-run organic dairy farm milking 120 Jersey cows, with an on-farm diversified milk processing facility. They are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Dairy Herdsperson to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about animal welfare and enjoys working within an organic farming system as part of a supportive family business.
Key Responsibilities
- Milking, scraping, and general herd work
- Calf rearing
- Tractor and telehandler operations
- Foot trimming
- Calf disbudding
- Artificial insemination (AI) - experience advantageous, although training can be provided for the right candidate
Candidate Requirements
- Enjoys working with livestock
- Strong stockmanship skills and commitment to animal welfare
- Reliable, practical, and hardworking
- Able to work well as part of a small team
- Previous dairy farming experience preferred
- Experience with the duties listed above would be beneficial
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary package (dependent on experience)
- Structured time off
- Supportive team environment
- Genuine work-life balance
- Accommodation is not currently available, although this may become an option in the future
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For an informal discussion about the role, please contact: Simon Withers - .
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Dairy Herdsperson in Frome employer: MindMatch
This family-run organic dairy farm prioritises animal welfare and offers a genuine work-life balance. Located in a rural setting, the team is dedicated to sustainable practices while milking 120 Jersey cows. They provide a supportive environment for those passionate about organic farming.
