An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced TMR feeder operator to undertake the feeding, tele handler operations and other yard tractor work on a large dairy unit close to Duns in the beautiful Scottish Borders area.

The unit, part of a wider dairy and arable farming business, is exceptionally tidy, well invested and highly mechanised and enjoys an outstanding staff retention record.

The role would focus on mixing and managing feed stocks and ensuring that an accurate diet - as specified by the farm nutritionist - is fed to the different groups in the herd, alongside this you will undertake straw processing tasks, pre-mix mixing and general telehandler operations, working with farm deliveries and general yard tasks as well as machinery maintenance.

The successful candidate will have experience in a similar role, strong attention to detail, a proactive approach towards maintenance and an understanding of cow nutrition and the importance of the diet -although training can be given. 

In return for your efforts, we offer a competitive salary with bonus schemes based on accuracy, regular time off and accommodation options to suit the successful candidate plus the opportunity to be a key part of the team on a highly respected and very well managed dairy unit in a stunning area of the borders. 

For an informal discussion please contact Ian Lindsay on 07802 596869.

*No overseas applicants without a work visa*

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