Area Coordinator

AB Agri Ltd; England; Remote; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Mobile phone

Pension

Job summary

AB Agri Ltd. is seeking an Area Coordinator to deliver a milk recording service across a defined Cornwall area. The role involves visiting farms about monthly, collecting event data and updating the NMR database, and taking milk samples as needed.

The position is salaried and home-based, requiring you to be based in the area or willing to relocate. Hours total 37 per week, Monday to Friday, with early starts/late finishes to suit customers’ milking patterns.

Qualifications

• Milk recording and/or practical dairy farming experience.
• Valid driving license.
• Effective communication skills (verbal and written).
• Time management and organisational abilities.
• Self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude.
• Ability to work well in a team and add value.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Fully PC literate.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a full milk recording service in a defined area, visiting farms roughly monthly.
• Collect event data and update the NMR database; take milk samples as required.
• Support robot shuttle hire service: organise, transport, set up, clean and store shuttles.
• Role is salaried and home based; based in the area or willing to relocate.
• Contract is 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexible start/end to fit farming patterns.

Skills

Valid driving license

Milk recording experience

Communication skills

Time management

Self-motivation

Team work

Attention to detail

PC literate

Job description

Role & Key Responsibilities

Job Title: Area Coordinator

Location: Cornwall

Contract and shift pattern: Monday - Friday

Salary: 25371.91

Package includes: Company vehicle, mobile phone, pension

What you'll be doing

The Area Coordinator will be responsible for delivery of a full milk recording service in a defined area as allocated Area. This involves visiting the farms on an approximately monthly basis and collecting event data about the individual cows and updating the NMR database. It will also involve taking milk samples from each cow as they are milked as and when required.

The role may also involve supporting and providing the robot shuttle hire service in terms of organising, transporting, setting up, taking down, cleaning and storage of robot shuttles, holiday cover and box deliveries/collections. The role will be salaried and home based. You will need to be based within the area or willing to re-locate. Your weekly hours will be flexible to allow early morning starts/late evenings and milking patterns of customers. This will cover from Monday to Friday, to fit the needs of the business totalling your contractual 37 hours per week.

What you'll bring

• Valid driving license
• Milk recording and or practical dairy farming experience
• Effective communication skills verbal and written
• Time management skills
• Self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude
• Ability to work effectively within a team and add value
• Strong attention to detail ensuring accuracy in work produced
• Fully PC literate

Where growth meets purpose

What sets us apart is how we delight our customers - and that’s because of great people like you. People with different life experiences who share common values. Together, we’re shaping a world where responsible nutrition is accessible to all.With a big goal comes equally big opportunities to make a career that truly feels like your own. As a team we’re collaborative, purpose-driven and encourage trying new ideas. We also find ways to nourish your individual journey, so everyone can feel proud of the difference that they make in their own way.

AB Agri has been recognised as one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2025. This is a proud moment for us all. It highlights the real progress we’ve made to build a workplace that is inclusive, supportive, and fair for everyone. Over the last 5 years we have rebuilt our talent management practices, from inclusive hiring, to transparent pay frameworks, flexible work, and the momentum of our Employee Network Groups. Our actions are embedding inclusion at the heart of how we operate and creating a culture where people can be themselves

As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to ensuring our application and recruitment processes work for everyone so if you need any additional support (like alternative formats for your application, bringing a support dog to the offices, a sign language interpreter - or anything else) just let us know.

About The Company

Decoding milk data, building robust insights.

When you join us, you'll do meaningful work and be rewarded fairly for it. From annual salary reviews and incentive bonus, ongoing career development and enhanced family, financial and wellbeing benefits – these are just some of the ways we reward you - from day one.

About us

We’re National Milk Records (NMR) a part of the AB Agri community committed to investing in an innovative range of milk quality, herd health and genomic testing services, generating data and building robust insights that empower farmers to make informed decisions on cow productivity.

We’re part of AB Agri, the agricultural division of Associated British Foods (ABF plc) and we’re passionate about feeding the world responsibly and affordably by making quality animal feed, creating nutrition and technology-based products, and offering data services for the agri-food industry.