Dairy Team Member-Somerset Dairy Placement-SWweb2805
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 20 April 2026
LOCATION
South West
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Agriculture
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Milking
Calf Rearing
Herd Health Management
Grazing Management
Teamwork
Dairy Farming
Cow Care
Herd Management
FULL DESCRIPTION
Dairy Team Member-Somerset Dairy Placement-SWweb2805, South West
Added 14 Nov 2025
Job Summary
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a dedicated all round dairy team member to join a progressive, family-run multi dairy site, beef, and arable enterprise spanning 2,400 acres between Taunton and Ilminster, Somerset.
Job Skills
The role will support all aspects of day-to-day cow care and herd management during the busy autumn bock calving period on a 450-cow grazing unit.
Key Responsibilities:
- Twice-daily milking in a modern 20/40 GEA parlour (featuring ACR, auto ID, segregation gate, and automated footbath)
- Calf rearing using H&L CalfExpert automatic feeders
- Contributing to herd health, fertility, and grazing management initiatives
- Working collaboratively within a young, enthusiastic team
Candidate Requirements:
- Previous dairy experience preferred
- Positive attitude with a strong willingness to learn
- Full UK driving licence essential
Job Description
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate of pay
- On-site single-person apartment (no pets permitted)
- Opportunity to develop skills within a forward-thinking farming business
For an informal discussion regarding the vacancy please call Simon Withers on [contact hidden] or email [contact hidden]
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