Dairy Herdsperson: Milking, Pasture & Career Growth

Velcourt; England; Remote; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation may be available

Job summary

Velcourt is seeking a motivated Herdsperson to join a well-managed 200-cow autumn block-calving dairy farm in North Dorset. You will work alongside a friendly team and assist with daily milking, grazing, and pasture management.

Experienced or aspiring dairy staff are invited to apply. Full training and support are provided, with accommodation available for the right candidate and a supportive environment to grow your knowledge and career in dairy farming.

Qualifications

• Has a positive attitude and a strong work ethic.
• Enjoys working with livestock and takes pride in high standards of animal care.
• Can work independently as well as part of a small, supportive team.
• Dairy farming experience (preferred but not essential).

Responsibilities

• Milking the herd.
• Grazing and pasture management.
• Assisting the Farm Manager with the day-to-day running of the farm.

Skills

Positive attitude

Strong work ethic

Livestock care

Independent worker

Team player

Dairy farming experience

Job description

Velcourt is seeking a motivated Herdsperson to join a well-managed 200-cow autumn block-calving dairy farm in North Dorset. You will work alongside a friendly team and assist with daily milking, grazing, and pasture management.

Experienced or aspiring dairy staff are invited to apply. Full training and support are provided, with accommodation available for the right candidate and a supportive environment to grow your knowledge and career in dairy farming.