Farm Worker and Milker

Farm Worker and Milker Bath, England

Park Farm Ltd
Full Time Bath, England 26000 - 32000 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

About us

Park Farm Ltd and Bath Soft Cheese Ltd work together to make award-winning organic milk. Growing the grass, rearing the livestock, milking the cows, making the cheese, selling and even cooking with the cheese. We have a popular farm shop and cafe on the farm and a great team of staff who work well together.

The work will involve milking the cows and doing general farm work.

Hours: We expect your hours to average c. 9 hours per day starting at 9.30am. You will be working 11 days per fortnight, with a Friday, Saturday and Sunday off.

1. Milking the cows once a day in the afternoon:

  • Start milking at 2.30pm
  • Set up milking parlour
  • Get cows in from field (summer)
  • Milk the cows with the correct routine
  • Feed calves
  • Scrap out yard and cubicle passage ways
  • Check cows are in correct field (summer)
  • Check for bulling / detecting animals on heat
  • Keep Parlour and Dairy clean and tidy

2. Other Farm work e.g.

  • Start work on the farm at agreed time normally 9.30am but maybe later if agreed in advance
  • Liaise with the vet on vet visits
  • Assist with feeding, bedding down and etc
  • Looking after young stock and calves
  • Fencing
  • Assist laying farm tracks

3. Farm Maintenance e.g.

  • Basic plumbing
  • Basic electrical work
  • Fixing fixtures and fittings
  • Diagnosing and / or repairing breakages

You will report to the farm manager.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £26,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Loyalty bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • BATH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • farm working: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: Herds person

Farm Worker and Milker
Park Farm Ltd

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