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Dairy Technical Science Officer job - Shropshire
4xtrahands
United Kingdom
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GBP 60,000 - 80,000
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Job summary
Join a dedicated dairy team as a Dairy Technical Science Officer, where your role will be pivotal in ensuring the health and productivity of two dairy herds. You will be responsible for milking and maintaining high standards of hygiene, nutrition, and overall animal welfare. This position offers the chance to grow your skills in livestock management and animal husbandry within a supportive environment. If you are passionate about dairy farming and eager to contribute to the success of the herd, this role is perfect for you.
Qualifications
- Previous experience with milking and livestock is required.
- Willingness to develop new skills is essential.
Responsibilities
- Care for dairy herds, including milking and hygiene practices.
- Contribute to herd management and animal husbandry.
Skills
Milking
Livestock Management
Animal Husbandry
Nutrition
Hygiene Standards
Job description
Dairy Technical Science Officer job - Shropshire
A key part of the dairy team, the Dairy Technical Science Officer focuses on the care of the farm's two dairy herds, including milking and the operation of the parlour and dairy in accordance with best principles of milk and dairy hygiene. The successful candidate will contribute to high standards of care for the herd, including hygiene, fertility, production, foot care, grassland management, nutrition, and general animal husbandry. We are looking for motivated team members, with a willingness to develop new skills.
Minimum Requirements:
Previous experience of milking and working with livestock is a requirement for the role, though training will be provided.
Application Procedure:
Please apply online and submit full Curriculum Vitae (to include two referee details) along with a supporting statement (no longer than one A4 page) to include:
- Why you feel you are suitable for the role
- Why you are interested in this role
- Outlining your experience
Please note that we are not able to accept emailed applications.
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