Ref No. Job Reference No. - 31735
Assistant Herdsperson / GFW job - Oxfordshire
Dairy
UK
OX2
South & South East
Description

We are a mixed farm in Oxfordshire, covering 500ha, milking 300 Holstein Friesian cows (250 in milk) twice a day through a 24/24 herringbone parlour. Currently our cows are averaging 9500 on a full tmr feeding program along with paddock grazing. We calve all year round with milk being supplied on a premium contract with all data and records kept on uniform. There has been significant investment in the last few years improving infrastructure and facilities.

We are looking for someone to work within a team of 4 reporting directly to the herd manager with all aspects of the dairy responsibilities including occasional milking, cleanliness, animal welfare and calf management. The job will also include telehandler and tractor work i.e. scraping out, bedding down, loading Keenan feeder wagon etc

You will have some experience in dairying, be passionate about cows and have a keen eye for livestock. The ability to AI would be very useful. We are keen to invest in training on a long term basis.

Job can start as soon as possible.

Job Length

Could be permanent for the right candidate

Dates

Start: 4/11/2025,
Finish: Not Specified

Pay

TBD

Hours

Up to 58 hrs or could be part time

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Accommodation
Accommodation

Yes

Accommodation Type

House/Flat

Accommodation Price

FOC

Other Accommodation Information

We have a
2 bedroom cottage on site close to all local amenties
Probably most suitable for single person or couple
Plenty of work locally for partner.

More Information
Distance from shops and amenities

1 Mile

Smokers Accepted?

No

Driving Licence Required?

Full UK Driving Licence

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