Assistant Dairy Herdsmanager
Location of the Job:
Scottish Borders.
Salary & Benefits Package:
Paying a highly competitive rate of pay depending on experience.
Accommodation - spacious four bedroom detached house with own private garden.
Use of a company vehicle.
Flexible annual leave.
Additional Information:
This is a permanent full-time position.
Working every second weekend as required.
About The Company:
An Assistant Dairy Herd Manager is now required to assist the Herd Manager in milking and caring of 1,200 dairy cows using a 60-point GEA rotary parlour. Managing a team of Milkers.
Key Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for:
Supervising milking team in herd manager absence.
Foot trimming.
AI - Artificial Insemination.
Looking after the youngstock.
Following protocols.
Ideal Person Skills & Qualifications:
You will have / be…
Dairy farm work experience.
AI experience.
Foot trimming experience.
Milking experience.
In a position to relocate and live at the farm.
Efficient in overseeing, managing and supervising other members of staff alongside the Herd Manager and in their absence.
Able to work well as part of a team.
Trustworthy to undertake tasks efficiently on their own and a part of the team leadership.
Very good at communication between different staff members and management.
How to apply: Please click on the apply now button.
Industry: Dairy farm jobs, dairy farmer jobs, dairy farming jobs, assist herdsmanager jobs, assistant herd manager jobs, assistant herdmanager jobs.
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