2 jobs found in Cambridge

Sheep Dairy shed Manager to run the milking of 2000 ewes though a 70-bale rotary shed with cup removers. Manage the hygiene in the dairy shed and shed maintaince Must be experienced with rotary shed Must be quiet with livestock  Must be able to train seasonal staff in the dairy shed Sheep experience ideal but not necessary 

We currently have the opportunity to invite a new team member into our team as an assistant herd manager / 2ic. The roll requires an enthusiastic attitude, with the skills to work as a team and communicate well with fellow staff and employer. Expectations for the roll include: knowledge of animal health (mastitis detection + treatment, assisting down cows, assisting calving cows etc) Heat detection for mating  Record keeping for animal treatments and monthly hygiene checks Effluent management  Some pasture management skills  Safe and confident Tractor operations  Two and four wheel farm bike experience General maintenance skills (fences, water leaks etc) The Farm operates on 250ha milking 540 cows through a modern 40 per side shed with Automatic cup removers and in shed feeding.