Dairy Farm Worker

Ballynahinch, NIR, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Farm worker required for Dairy farm located outside Ballynahinch, Co. Down. Should have a good eye for livestock, be reliable, enthusiastic and able to work independently.



Work hours: at least 5 days per week minimum of 30 hours, pay will be negotiated based on skills and experience.



About the farm



The herd is milked through 2 Lely robots with an A&B grazing block managed in summer months, facilitated through the use of a Lely Grazeway system. The herd is fed concentrate feed via both robot and out of parlour feeders.



The pedigree Holstein herd is currently averaging 10,140 litres per cow @ 4.53% butterfat & 3.61% protein, SCC 64 & Bactocount of 13.



Main duties to include:



Feeding / rearing calves

Feeding block silage to cows



Cleaning and bedding cubicles

Assisting with animal health tasks to include monthly Veterinary visits



Daily robotic checks and maintenance

Daily movement of electric fences in summer.



Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.21-17.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 30 per week

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4257900
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Ballynahinch, NIR, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned