Animal care assistant Work, Jobs in Alford, Eng (with Salaries)

Heifer Rearing Unit Assistant
AJ & RG Barber Ltd —Shepton Mallet
- £10.85 - £13.01 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Driving
- In-person
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Veterinary Support Assistant - Farm Practice
Synergy Farm Health Ltd —Dorchester
- £25,291 a year
- Full-time
- Medication administration
- Driving
- Patient care
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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Assistant Herdsperson / Milker
R Lucas and Son —Taunton
- £10.85 - £13.01 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
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Sheep Milking Assistant
Orchid Meadow Farm —Shaftesbury
- From £12.71 an hour
- Weekend availability
- In-person
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- Weekend availability
- Front desk
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Veterinary Support Assistant - Farm Practice
Synergy Farm Health Ltd —Dorchester
Applicants for this role will need to hold a clean UK driving licence, have good communication skills with a high level of attention to detail.
£25,291 a year
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Heifer Rearing Unit Assistant

AJ & RG Barber Ltd -
Shepton Mallet

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£10.85 - £13.01 an hour
12 hours ago

Benefits

Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Company events
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount
Enhanced maternity leave
Bereavement leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Life insurance
Referral programme
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
GCSE
English
Driving
Irrigation
Communication skills
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

Company Overview

Barbers Cheesemakers is the oldest and largest family-owned cheddar makers in the world and produce our award winning cheeses in the same dairy that we did back in 1833!

We are dedicated to producing the finest cheese using high-quality milk sourced from our own and other local family farmers within a 32 mile radius.

Our aim is to cultivate and nurture a family of employees, customers, suppliers and shareholders inspired to produce and promote worldwide, consistently great quality British cheese and dairy products of integrity, provenance and innovation.

Our farms are the first link in this chain, so if you are you passionate about farming and have an interest in rearing young stock, then we would like to hear from you.

Summary

We have a vacancy for a Heifer Rearing Unit Assistant to join our team at Barber's due to our continued growth. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting the rearing of our young stock. Ensuring their health and welfare is maintained enabling them to enter the herd or go for sale.

Responsibilities

Assist in daily checking of young stock in the fields/sheds to ensure that they are in good health and have an adequate supply of food and water.
Assist with bedding and scrapping tasks
Assist with all young stock related tasks as directed
Assist with animal husbandry and welfare tasks as directed
Maintenance of all machinery and equipment
Carry out any other work or task determined to be within your level of competence, to meet the needs of the business
Work within all company policies and procedures, including Health & Safety, Food Safety, Authenticity, Legality and Quality Standards

Training/Qualifications/Skills/Aptitude

Willingness to learn and work in a young stock environment
Passionate and a Strong commitment to the job
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Good communication skills and a sense of humour
Full Driving Licence
Previous experience in agriculture , livestock or young stock desirable, however training will be provided
Familiarity with all farming aspects desirable
Experience of driving a tractor desirable, however training will be provided

Working Hours

40 hours per week Monday - Friday 7:30 - 16:30 (1 hour unpaid break)

Benefits

Holiday entitlement – 31 days per annum (including Public & Bank Holidays in England & Wales). The holiday year runs from April to March
Pension – 5% Employee/5% Employer contribution
Life Assurance – 2 x annual salary (after completion of 3 months service)
Bike to Work Scheme – Uncapped (after 12 months service)
Employees can purchase company products at a discounted or wholesale/cost price
Employee Assistance Programme & Care Concierge Service
On site parking

The company cannot accept candidates who require sponsorship to work in the UK.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £10.85-£13.01 per hour

Benefits:

Bereavement leave
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
On-site parking
Referral programme
Sick pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

Shepton Mallet BA4 6PR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

Previous experience in agriculture, livestock or young stock desirable?

Language:

English fluently (required)

Licence/Certification:

Full Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Location:

Shepton Mallet BA4 6PR (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Veterinary Support Assistant - Farm Practice

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Sheep Milking Assistant

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