We are looking for a new team member to manage 200 autumn calving, cross bred, grazing cows based in South Devon. We operate a self feed silage system in winter and paddock grazing for 9-10 months of the year. Flying herd with all cows AI'd to beef breeds and calves sold at 10 days old. We have modern facilities with a 20:40 parlour and sand bedded cubicles.
Main Job Responsibilities:
1. Cow Management
2. Milking
3. Stock Feeding
4. Staff Management
5. Cow Breeding
6. Grassland Management
Salary minimum is £28,000, but will reflect experience. Average of 5 days a week (every other weekend off and 2 days off in-between) plus 28 days paid holiday and a company pension.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Schedule:
* Weekend availability
Ability to Commute/Relocate:
* Totnes: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 04/12/2024
Reference ID: Dairy Herd Manager/ Trainee Herd Manager
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