Dairy farm assistant

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Horsehill Farm Limited is seeking to recruit a Dairy Farm Assistant to join our modern dairy farm team. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out all aspects of dairy farm work, including: Milking cows Feeding livestock Calf rearing Animal husbandry Calving Heat detection General herd health and welfare Tractor and machinery operation Fencing and grassland management Farmyard maintenance and all other day-to-day dairy farm duties Requirements: Minimum of 2 years' dairy farming experience. Previous experience milking cows is essential. Experience in calf rearing and animal husbandry. Ability to operate tractors and farm machinery. Good work ethic and ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Basic English communication skills. A full driving licence is desirable but not essential. This is a full-time, permanent position on a progressive dairy farm offering an excellent opportunity for a motivated and reliable candidate.