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CAFRE

Herdsman

Job now closed

Strangford

A herdsman is required with 220 cows and 300 youngstock.

Main Duties:

  • Milking (1 per day)
  • Diet feeding
  • Cattle work (dehorning, vaccinating, dosing, bedding etc)
  • Some tractor work (tedding, slurry, dump trailer etc)
  • General farm work

Accommodation

  • Self contained accommodation, 2 bedroom, central heating with free WIFI

Other comments

  • 1st generation farm established in April 2022, on a 10 year lease.
  • Farming 400 acres on the shores of Strangford lough, with a view to expanding cow numbers.
  • Must be reliable, have the right attitude and obtain a sense of humour..

Terms

  • Good rates of pay for the right candidate, based on the level of experience and responsibility
  • undertaken. £25,000 to £30,000 for minimum 40 hour week.
  • Night milking’s available if wanted. To be paid as extra.
  • Specific hours /days can be flexible to suit individual.

If you are interested, please contact Matthew at 07434854824.

Farm address
50 Black causeway road
Strangford
Co down
BT30 7AP