I am from Somerset and looking to get back into farming after a break. I am fully experienced at milking, both Cows and Goats. I am hard working, reliable and conscientious.
NVQ Level 1,2,3
Mainly Livestock
I hold a work based Diploma in Agriculture at level 2. I also have a level 2 certificate in foot trimming, a ATV certificate and Telehandler ticket.
Full Car Licence
Tractor, Telehandler/Fork Lift
Dairy, Goat, Lambing, Calving
In my previous roles I used the Tractor/Telehandler primarily to move bales to and from a barn, to scrape up and to move heavy objects like large Gates. I also used a ATV on the farm to check on stock, fencing, plate metering and feeding.
I am able to milk cows, foot trim them, identify problems like Mastitis and lameness, administer drugs. I can also milk goats, trim their feet, administer Drugs ect. I also have experience of Calving Cows, kidding Goats and looking after Calves/Kids. This includes feeding, bedding them up, administering treatments and preparing them for market.
Male
N/A
35
Yes
British
Somerset
English
Yes
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I like to read, go walking and play/watch Cricket and Snooker.
I am 11 stone, 5"8 with Brown Hair and Blue Eyes.
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I have previously worked as an Herdsman on a large dairy farm where I milked 820 Goats twice a day. I carried out treatments, did record keeping, looked after young stock and carried out repairs/maintenance. Prior to this I worked as a Herdsman/Assistant Herdsman with dairy Cows where I milked twice a day, administered treatments, trimmed Cows feet, fed youngstock and checked on them, calved Cows, set up and took down grazing fences, carried out maintenance and assisted with vet checks.
Start: 11/06/2024 Finish: Not Specified
South West
Permanent
Somerset/Devon/Cornwall