About the Company
Müller Milk & Ingredients is a leading dairy company in the UK, dedicated to bringing delicious and nutritious dairy products to millions of homes every day. With a rich history of quality and innovation, we work closely with a network of farms across the country to ensure the highest standards of animal welfare and milk production. Our commitment extends to fostering strong community ties and providing rewarding career opportunities in the agricultural sector, supporting sustainable practices and local economies.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable individual to join our team as a Dairy Farm Milking Assistant for early morning rural work. This entry-level position is perfect for someone eager to learn the ropes of dairy farming and contribute to the vital process of milk production. You will be an integral part of our farm operations, primarily focusing on the milking routine and ensuring the comfort and well-being of our herd. Full training will be provided to the right candidate who demonstrates a strong work ethic and a passion for working with animals in a rural setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the daily milking routines, including preparing cows for milking and attaching/detaching milking clusters.
- Monitor cow health and behavior during milking, reporting any concerns to the farm manager.
- Clean and maintain the milking parlor and equipment to high hygiene standards.
- Ensure the welfare and comfort of the dairy herd.
- Assist with moving cows to and from the parlor.
- Perform general farm duties as required, including bedding down and feeding.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and animal welfare protocols.
Required Skills
- Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
- Ability to work effectively in an early morning rural environment.
- Strong sense of responsibility and reliability.
- Physical fitness to perform manual tasks.
- Ability to work well as part of a team.
- A positive attitude and a good work ethic.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience working with animals or in an agricultural setting (even hobby-based).
- Understanding of basic animal welfare principles.
- Full UK driving license due to farm location.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Comprehensive on-the-job training.
- Opportunity to learn about modern dairy farming practices.
- Supportive team environment.
- Contribution to a vital industry.
- Potential for career progression within the agricultural sector.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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