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we are looking for an enthusiastic stockman to join our team. this is an important role managing the health and welfare of a diverse livestock enterprise, including 200 dairy cows (plus youngstock), 120 head of dairy beef, and a flock of 250 ewes across 1500 acres.
the role would include responsibilities for cattle husbandry, calf rearing, sheep management, feeding & bedding as well as pasture management. the farm also has 700 acres of arable ground. some harvest help would be included.
previous experience in a similar role would be beneficial. a keen eye for animal health, calmness in handling stock and proficiency in operating farm machinery (feeder wagon, topping, telehandlers etc) are essential skills required.
we are looking for a reliable and proactive worker who can work and communicate effectively as part of a team and be able to work independently. the business is split over 3 farms and various smaller blocks all within a 4 mile radius.
the standard working week is 48 hours, with every other weekend off. there will be opportunity for overtime hours.
starting salary of £31,000 plus overtime.
three bedroom, centrally heated cottage available for the right candidate.
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