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Herdsperson in Dorset Ref 2401

Employer
Farm Solutions Ltd
Location
Dorset
Salary
Salary plus a house
Closing date
3 Jul 2019

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The Farm:
Seeking Herdsperson for a 370 commercial herd on a 550-acre farm. Milking is completed twice daily in a 18/36 swingover parlour. The herd is housed on sawdust and sand beds with grazing in the summer. The herd is TMR fed with calving all year round on this farm.


The Role:
The role will involve routine milking duties, herd care, daily recording keeping, implementation of a day-record book and use of a computer system preferred, but not essential. 
Competent milker, with previous experience. 
AI would be an advantage but not essential


The Applicant:
We are seeking an competent Herdsperson with good stockmanship skills, to focus on herd health and improvement. An interest and knowledge on calf rearing and youngstock management would also be preferred. 


Accommodation:
Accommodation available - three-bed semi-detached house on the farm. 

Additional Info:

This is a contract position, where the successful person will operate as an agency worker with Farm Solutions. This means that the person will not have sub-contractor responsibilities and all statutory tax deductions and payments will be made by Farm Solutions on their behalf. Hourly pay operates, which includes pay for overtime hours worked.

To apply, please forward your CV or phone 07767161395 for further information.

Due to a high volume of applications, we can't reply back to all applications. 

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