Herdsperson, Taunton
- Employer
- LKL Services Ltd
- Location
- Taunton, Somerset
- Salary
- We offer a competitive salary and suitable accommodation is available
- Closing date
- 4 Jul 2019
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- Sector
- Farm Work & Management, Livestock, Dairy
- Job Type
- Farm Worker, Herdsperson, Milker
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
We have a contract vacancy for a herdsperson on a 700 acre family dairy farm, just west of Taunton in Somerset.
Milking 450 Holstein cows through a 24 x 24 herringbone parlour until Jan 2020 when a new 40 x 40 Boumatic rapid exit H-Bone parlour will be ready along with all new facilities, including cubicle house and young stock unit. The herd is always milked by 2 staff, yielding around 10,500 ltrs on 2 x milking.
The appointed person will work alongside the farmer and be involved in vet visits and selecting cows for the weekly contract foot trimmer.
Suitable accommodation just off farm is available to go along with a competitive salary and flexible time off rota.
For an informal discussion please call Steve Owens 07981771320
Company
LKL Services Ltd
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