Herdsperson wanted, Nr Carlisle, Cumbria

An established family run dairy farm with 200 holsteins and youngstock. We have a modern

dairy setup, looking for someone to join the team to help the cows thrive whilst living and

working on the beautiful Solway Coast.

Your Role

As the Herdsperson, you will:

• Support the management of the herd and ensure animal welfare is the top priority,

including treating & identifying illnesses.

• Milk to a high standard, ensuring top milk quality

• Cow feeding and monitoring

• Supporting with dry cow management, calving cows and colostrum protocols.

• A small amount of office data entry work on uniform agri. Training provided.

• Keeping the overall farm tidy, safe and enjoyable place to work

Your Requirements.

• A full UK Driving license and Proof of UK right to work

• Confidence in operating a telehandler, training provided.

• You will have a high attention to detail and a passion for livestock

• You will be friendly, organised, and keen to have positive working relationships with your

colleagues.

Benefits:

Our farming goals and values focus intensely on being a simple, efficient system whilst putting

livestock health and performance first.

• Farming to high standards, meaning we have healthy cows, hung gates, tidy sheds and

well-maintained kit.

• Work with high quality and motivated people

• Competitive salary with training and personal development provided

• Accommodation

• Flexible shift patterns