NMR - Self-Employed Milk Recorder - Mid-Kent/ Sevenoaks area
The Role & Key Responsibilities
Title: Part-Time Self-Employed Milk Recorder (Dairy Farm data collection)
Location: Mid-Kent/ Sevenoaks area
- Visiting dairy farms to collect milk samples and record cow milk yields
- Working directly with farmers and dairy herds
- Entering herd and production data using NMR software
- Following farm bio-security procedures
- Travelling between farms within the area
About the role
NMR (National Milk Records) supports the UK dairy industry by providing essential services like milk testing, recording, and data insights. Our work helps farmers monitor herd health, improve milk quality, and boost productivity, offering valuable information on breeding, nutrition, and disease management.
Key Duties
- Visiting dairy farms to collect milk samples and record cow milk yields
- Working directly with farmers and dairy herds
- Entering herd and production data using NMR software
- Following farm bio-security procedures
- Travelling between farms within the area
Requirements
- Valid driving licence & own transport
- Organised and self-motivated individuals
- An interest in farm life and dairy production
- Basic computer skills and access to Wi-Fi
Qualifications
- No specific qualifications required, but farm experience is a bonus
Skills
- Flexibility in working hours
- Ability to work independently
- Knowledge of dairy farming and related industries
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Training provided
- Opportunities for independence and variety
Pay
Salary: £300 - £450 per month dependant on farm recording schedules
Schedule
Milking times are typically early mornings or late evenings, making this role ideal for fitting around other commitments such as work, education, or family.
Benefits
- Training provided
- Opportunities for independence and variety
Pay
Payment for this role is based on herd size, calculated on a per-cow basis, and we'll discuss the details before you're allocated to a farm/s.
About Us
We’re National Milk Records (NMR) a part of the AB Agri community committed to investing in an innovative range of milk quality, herd health and genomic testing services, generating data and building robust insights that empower farmers to make informed decisions on cow productivity.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this role or need help applying, please contact Clare Windsor via [email protected].