Assistant Herdsperson
6 days ago
Full-Time Job Opportunity - Assistant Herdsperson
An organic dairy farm near Shrewsbury in Shropshire, is looking for an assistant herdsperson to help with the running of a 320 cow autumn block calving dairy herd, full spec 32 point parlour, with modern farm machinery, on a 700 acre farm.
Previous dairy experience is preferred but not essential. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, attention to detail, the ability to work effectively as part of a team, and a willingness to learn.
Key responsibilities would be;
- Milking once a day.
- General farm work.
- Fencing.
- Cow health.
- Work does vary throughout the year.
A competitive salary for the right candidate, based on a 45-50 hour working week.
No accommodation.
Please either send through CV's to or give us a call on for any more information
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £29,250.00-£32,500.00 per year
Expected hours: 45 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Do you have any dairy experience previously?
Work Location: In person
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