Herdsperson required in Wels
Posting date: | 13 May 2025 |
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Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 12 June 2025 |
Location: | SA35 Wales |
Remote working: | On-site only |
Company: | Jobstafeten LTD |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | Jobstafeten LTD |
Summary
Job ID : 2435
Work area: SA35 Wales
Language: English A2
Housing offered: YES
Working hours: 4:15 am – 9:00 am 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Jobstart: Soon as possible
Salary: from 13£ per hour.+ OT
Job Type: Full-time
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Herder to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and guiding livestock, ensuring their safety and well-being while maintaining efficient herd movements. This role is crucial in supporting the overall operations of our agricultural practices ,trustworthy herdsman for a dairy farm in Wales not far from beautiful town Llanfyrnach.
About the farm:
We are a modern family-run dairy and beef farm, working 165 acres of pasture.
Our farm has:
• 80 dairy cows (calving all year round)
• 20-40 replacement heifers
• Up to 100 beef cattle
• We make our own silage
• Milking is done on a modern Dairy Master 10/20 swing-over unit with automatic removal of milking cups and individual feeders
About the vacancy:
We are looking for a reliable and experienced cattle care specialist for daily work on a dairy and beef farm.
Duties include:
• Milking, herd care and feeding
• Pasture and young stock management
• Farm management when no other staff are available
• Working as part of a friendly and supportive family team
Our ideal candidate:
• Dairy farm experience desirable
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• A valid driving licence is essential
• Interest in animal husbandry and animal welfare
What we offer:
• Accommodation can be provided to suitable candidates
• On-site training and formal training if required
• Flexible working hours and holidays
Responsibilities:
• Milking, feeding, cleaning and bedding dairy cows
• Feeding and bedding young stock and beef cattle
• Daily tractor operation • General farm work including calf tagging, dehorning, assisting with vet visits
Working hours:
• Milking and farm work: 4:15 am – 9:00 am 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
• Schedule: 5.5 days a week
• Additional hours are possible during periods of silage making and other important work
We offer good working conditions, with good rates of pay and flexible shift patterns.
Unfortunately, we cannot offer any sponsorship at this time.
Work area: SA35 Wales
Language: English A2
Housing offered: YES
Working hours: 4:15 am – 9:00 am 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Jobstart: Soon as possible
Salary: from 13£ per hour.+ OT
Job Type: Full-time
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Herder to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and guiding livestock, ensuring their safety and well-being while maintaining efficient herd movements. This role is crucial in supporting the overall operations of our agricultural practices ,trustworthy herdsman for a dairy farm in Wales not far from beautiful town Llanfyrnach.
About the farm:
We are a modern family-run dairy and beef farm, working 165 acres of pasture.
Our farm has:
• 80 dairy cows (calving all year round)
• 20-40 replacement heifers
• Up to 100 beef cattle
• We make our own silage
• Milking is done on a modern Dairy Master 10/20 swing-over unit with automatic removal of milking cups and individual feeders
About the vacancy:
We are looking for a reliable and experienced cattle care specialist for daily work on a dairy and beef farm.
Duties include:
• Milking, herd care and feeding
• Pasture and young stock management
• Farm management when no other staff are available
• Working as part of a friendly and supportive family team
Our ideal candidate:
• Dairy farm experience desirable
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• A valid driving licence is essential
• Interest in animal husbandry and animal welfare
What we offer:
• Accommodation can be provided to suitable candidates
• On-site training and formal training if required
• Flexible working hours and holidays
Responsibilities:
• Milking, feeding, cleaning and bedding dairy cows
• Feeding and bedding young stock and beef cattle
• Daily tractor operation • General farm work including calf tagging, dehorning, assisting with vet visits
Working hours:
• Milking and farm work: 4:15 am – 9:00 am 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
• Schedule: 5.5 days a week
• Additional hours are possible during periods of silage making and other important work
We offer good working conditions, with good rates of pay and flexible shift patterns.
Unfortunately, we cannot offer any sponsorship at this time.