Breeding & Genetics Advisor – Dairy

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Breeding & Genetics Advisor to optimize herd performance for dairy farmers in Devon. This role requires hands-on experience in dairy and strong communication skills. Offering a basic salary of up to £40,000 plus commission, company vehicle, and enhanced pension scheme, this position provides excellent career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Commission structure

Company vehicle

Life cover

Private healthcare

Enhanced pension scheme

Comprehensive training

Qualifications

• Based in Devon with strong dairy experience.
• Effective communication skills for engaging with clients.
• Full UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Support dairy farmers in improving herd performance.
• Provide practical advice on breeding strategies.
• Conduct farm visits to deliver tailored solutions.

Skills

Practical dairy experience

Strong communication skills

Customer-focused approach

Flexible and proactive

Job description

Overview

Breeding & Genetics Advisor – Dairy Genetics – Devon + £40,000 Basic + Commission + Company vehicle + Enhanced pension scheme

The Job

We are seeking an enthusiastic Breeding & Genetics Advisor to support dairy farmers across Devon in improving herd performance through effective breeding strategies. This role involves providing practical advice on genetics, assisting with herd planning, and guiding clients on the use of reproductive technologies. You will carry out regular farm visits and work closely with farmers to deliver tailored solutions that help maximise productivity and profitability.

The Company

Our client is a leading organisation within the dairy genetics sector, helping producers improve herd health and performance through innovative breeding solutions. They work in close partnership with farmers across the UK, providing hands-on support, expert guidance, and measurable results. With excellent career progression opportunities, a strong benefits package, and a supportive company culture, this is an outstanding opportunity to grow within a respected market leader.

The Candidate

• Based in Devon
• Practical dairy experience
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage at all levels
• Customer-focused with a commitment to delivering excellent service
• Flexible, proactive, and results-driven approach
• Full UK driving licence

The Package

• Basic salary up to £40,000 depending on experience
• Commission structure offering strong earning potential
• Company vehicle provided
• Life cover and private healthcare
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Comprehensive training and career development opportunities

Please email your CV to Rebekah Shields, Global Recruitment Managing Director, [e-mail].

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