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Assistant Herdsperson/GFW-Sherborne, Dorset-SOweb2824
Assistant Herdsperson/GFW-Sherborne, Dorset-SOweb2824
South West
Assistant Herdsperson/GFW-Sherborne, Dorset-SOweb2824, South West
Added 5 Feb 2026
Job Summary
We have contract vacancy for an assistant herdsperson/GFW on robotic unit in Dorset.
Job Skills
The appointed person will be working alongside the farmer and daughter, with duties to include, feeding, scraping, bedding, youngstock work, fencing and maintaining the robots, so must be adaptable with all farm tasks with a can do attitude and have very high welfare attitude to the livestock, also required is an ability to manage day to day while farmer is off farm.
140
South West
SOweb2824
Job Description
This exceptionally well managed family farm has 140 pedigree Holsteins yielding 12,500 litres, from two Lely astronaut milking units, with exceptional attention to details.
A refurbished 3-bedroom semi -detached house, on farm, will be supplied along with a competitive package, for a 50-hour average week.
For an informal discussion please call Steve Owens on 07981 771320.
*No overseas applicants without a work visa*
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