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Calf Rearer in Dumfries & Galloway Ref 2599

Employer
Farm Solutions Ltd
Location
Dumfries and Galloway
Salary
A competitive pay package is offered with this job.
Closing date
15 Jul 2019

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The Farm:
Dairy Farm situated in Dumfries & Galloway region, with beautiful views, and 5 minutes' drive from the nearest town. The farm has 500 Holstein herd on just under 500 acres. The herd are milked twice daily in a herringbone parlour. The herd is housed all year round, on new cubicles.

The Role:
Our client is seeking an applicant that can carry out a number of duties such as night checks, feeding colostrum, tubing if necessary, keeping colostrum records, relief milking if required, dehorning or feet trimming desirable.

The Applicant:
We are seeking an applicant with experience who is competent, keen and trustworthy.

Accommodation:
Three bedrooms housed approx 30-sec walk from the farm.

Additional Info:
Our client is a very nice and chatty person. He is very affectionate to his cattle and uses the best welfare practises. The client's wife is a vet and she helps to maintain high health status on the farm. New investments on the farm - new cubicles in the shed, new ventilation system. Our client speaks highly about his workers with three Farmworkers, herd manager, our client and his wife on the farm.

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 to recruitmentmanager@farm-solutions.co.uk or phone 07767161395 for further information. 

 

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