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Job summary
An innovative farming company is looking for a Skilled Farm Worker to join their dynamic team. This permanent role offers a competitive hourly wage, with opportunities for overtime. The ideal candidate will have experience in tractor driving and hold relevant certificates. Responsibilities include operating modern machinery, applying fertilisers, and participating in environmental initiatives like hedge planting. With ongoing training and potential for progression, this position is perfect for someone passionate about farming and eager to contribute to sustainable practices. Join a forward-thinking team where your skills will make a real difference!
Benefits
Qualifications
- Competent tractor driver with PA1 and PA2 certificates required.
- Experience with fertiliser and drill applications is essential.
Responsibilities
- Operate tractors and other machinery for various farming tasks.
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to environmental schemes.
Skills
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Job description
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a progressive arable farming company located near Kings Lynn. Due to their growth and development, they are seeking to employ a Skilled Farm Worker to start ASAP.
Permanent role
£14 per hour plus time and a half after 39 hours basic.
Requirements for the role:
- Competent and experienced tractor driver
- Telehandler and/or loading shovel certificates
- PA1 and PA2 certificates
- Experienced with drill applications
- Experienced with fertiliser applications
- Experienced with cultivations
- Root crop harvesting would be advantageous
- Workshop skills
- Attention to detail, self-disciplined, and a person who takes pride in their work
- Individual must have a passion for farming and a willingness to complete tasks to a reasonable standard
This role is quite varied, and the applicant must realize their duties are not limited to the above.
The company is a progressive arable farm growing a variety of combinable, forage, and root crops. The candidate should have accurate record-keeping skills, good communication skills, and be able to work on their own and as part of a team.
As part of the wider aspect of farming, there will be a hands-on approach to build on the environmental schemes for the farm, which include hedge planting and maintenance.
Benefits:
- A competitive salary
- The use of up-to-date machinery
- On-going training to fulfill your role
- Progression and wider responsibility for the right candidate
- Generous annual holiday entitlement
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