Experienced Herds/Cow Person-100 Cows-Somerset-SWweb2828

Home Offers Experienced Herds/Cow Person-100 Cows-Somerset-SWweb2828 Experienced Herds/Cow Person-100 Cows-Somerset-SWweb2828 South West Experienced Herds/Cow Person-100 Cows-Somerset-SWweb2828, South West Added 16 Feb 2026 Job Summary Due to retirement, an excellent opportunity has arisen to join a progressive, forward-thinking dairy business in Somerset. Job Skills Key Responsibilities: •    Managing cows through the robotic milking system •    Feeding and caring for calves •    Scraping and bedding youngstock accommodation •    Supporting general herd health and performance Experience with AI and foot trimming would be advantageous, but not essential. Training can also be provided around the robotic system operation. The successful applicant must: •    Be capable of working independently and using their initiative when required •    Be reliable, proactive and organised •    Work well as part of a small, close-knit team •    Maintain high standards of stockmanship and animal care 100 South West SWweb2828 Job Description We milk 100 high yielding dairy cows through two Lely Astronaut robotic milking systems and pride ourselves on high standards of herd management and animal welfare. We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced individual to work closely alongside the owner on a day-to-day basis within a small, supportive family team. What We Offer: •    Highly competitive hourly rate (based on approximately 40 - 45 hours per week) •    Every other weekend off •    Rent free accommodation: a newly refurbished 3-bedroom bungalow in a village location with central heating, double glazing, and a large garden For an informal discussion, please contact Simon Withers on 07912 864646 or email simon.withers@lkl-services.co.uk. Please note: No overseas applicants without a valid UK work visa.   Job Attachments There are no attachments. SEARCH FOR YOUR JOB NOW LOCATIONS Any England East North East North West South East South West East Midlands West Midlands Scotland Wales Northern Ireland International POSITION TYPE Any Herdmanager Herdsperson Assistant Herdsperson General Farm Worker Tractor Driver All other options HERD SIZE Any 0 - 250 250 - 500 500+ SEARCH