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Dairy Farm Manager
Job Location
Dundee, United Kingdom
Job Description
Dairy Farm Manager - Scotland
Vacancy Reference: 40787 SD
*This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. *
Do you have experience of managing a dairy herd / dairy farm management?
Do you want to be part of the future success of a growing business?
Have you got a genuine passion to work for a family run dairy farm and be part of a supportive team?
Do you have experience of robotic milking? This would be highly advantageous, although not essential.
If so, this could be the role for you…
The Company:
A family run successful dairy farm moving to robotic milking in early 2025, managing a pedigree Holstein herd based in Scotland.
The Job Role:
Your role will be focused on the day-to-day management of the herd, occasional milking, as well as animal welfare, breeding decisions, A.I., and calving of the herd. You will be responsible for ensuring a first-class service with 3 x a day occasional milking with the future use of robotic milking planned for early 2025.
Location:
East Scotland
Salary Package:
Between £35,000 - £45,000 Basic Salary
+ On farm, 3-bedroom accommodation to suit a family
Key Responsibilities:
Day to day running of the herd and young stock
Responsible for breeding / health decisions
A.I. and foot trimming
Candidate Skills and Experience:
Proven experience of dairy herd management
Able to work as a team
A.I. and foot trimming qualifications
Attention to detail
Familiar with herd management software (Ideally Uniform and Sense hub)
Experience of robotic milking machines highly desirable
Personal Attributes:
Be a good team player
Enthusiastic
High Standards
Ambitious
Sense of humour
Other:
Ability to work flexible hours when required
Hold a valid UK driving licence
Keywords:
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How to apply:
Please click on the APPLY NOW button.
Please send your CV to; Saskia Dowell - Senior Recruitment Resourcer
We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education
Location: Dundee, GB
Posted Date: 11/27/2024
Vacancy Reference: 40787 SD
*This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. *
Do you have experience of managing a dairy herd / dairy farm management?
Do you want to be part of the future success of a growing business?
Have you got a genuine passion to work for a family run dairy farm and be part of a supportive team?
Do you have experience of robotic milking? This would be highly advantageous, although not essential.
If so, this could be the role for you…
The Company:
A family run successful dairy farm moving to robotic milking in early 2025, managing a pedigree Holstein herd based in Scotland.
The Job Role:
Your role will be focused on the day-to-day management of the herd, occasional milking, as well as animal welfare, breeding decisions, A.I., and calving of the herd. You will be responsible for ensuring a first-class service with 3 x a day occasional milking with the future use of robotic milking planned for early 2025.
Location:
East Scotland
Salary Package:
Between £35,000 - £45,000 Basic Salary
+ On farm, 3-bedroom accommodation to suit a family
Key Responsibilities:
Day to day running of the herd and young stock
Responsible for breeding / health decisions
A.I. and foot trimming
Candidate Skills and Experience:
Proven experience of dairy herd management
Able to work as a team
A.I. and foot trimming qualifications
Attention to detail
Familiar with herd management software (Ideally Uniform and Sense hub)
Experience of robotic milking machines highly desirable
Personal Attributes:
Be a good team player
Enthusiastic
High Standards
Ambitious
Sense of humour
Other:
Ability to work flexible hours when required
Hold a valid UK driving licence
Keywords:
Dairy Farm Manager, Dairy Farm Assistant, Dairy Manager, Dairy Assistant, Dairy Robotic Milking, Robotic Milking, Herd Manager, Assistant Herd Manager, Cows, Cattle, Holstein Cows, Holstein Herd Manager, Holstein Assistant Manager, Cattle, Agricultural Jobs, Jobs in Agriculture, Rural Jobs, Scotland Jobs, Scotland Farming Jobs, Dairy Jobs, Agri FJ, Agricultural Recruitment, Agricultural and Farming Jobs.
How to apply:
Please click on the APPLY NOW button.
Please send your CV to; Saskia Dowell - Senior Recruitment Resourcer
We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education
Location: Dundee, GB
Posted Date: 11/27/2024
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