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Dairy Apprentice

T J Nattle and Partner
Pay: £160.00 Weekly
Location: Cornwall Bodmin United Kingdom
Category: Entry Level
Available from: Oct 2014
Finishes on: Ongoing Position
Type of work: Full Time, Indoor & Outdoor
Job reference: E01450642
Agriculture/Conservation 2014-08-29 2014-09-27

Job Description

This farm works using the New Zealand style dairy farming system 



Your duties will include but are not limited too:



Stock work

Milking

Feeding and watering

Care of calves

Monitoring animal health and wellbeing

Tractor driving (once trained)

Yard Work

Animal Husbandry

Scrapping and cleaning of work areas.
Personal Qualities : Helpful personal qualities include:



Someone who is prepared to work hard outdoors.



Being able to communicate and work well with others



Punctuality



Have sufficient physical strength for the role



Organisation skills



Being good with your hands

Skills Required : Existing practical experience of working or volunteering on a farm is felt to be an advantage, as is any tractor driving expertise. A confident grasp of maths will be required to calculate feed mixture and operate milking machinery.

Future Prospects : There will be a chance to enter a full time position on successful completion of the apprenticeship. Wages will be reviewed based on performance.

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