Due to approaching retirement of our progressive Farm Manager; family owned & operated arable unit (1,100 ha), seeks to appoint knowledgeable, experienced, full-time successor.
Reporting directly to the Directors, you will have day to day responsibility for a team, growing cereals, Oilseeds, Beet & potatoes (with irrigation) alongside farm diversification enterprises.
Key requirements
* Good communication skills; able to work alongside / invigorate the employee team - ensuring high operational standards
* Organisational and planning skills - to oversee all general farm, field and mechanical operations.
* An understanding of soils, cultivations and crop inputs
* Methodical approach to record keeping, H & S, liaise with agronomists
* Keen to develop new techniques & technology to meet future industry challenges
* Proactive approach to budgets and resources
* Full Driver's Licence essential.
In return we offer
* A very competitive salary based on experience with discretionary bonus scheme
* Contribution towards pension scheme
* Company vehicle, mobile phone & laptop
* 28 days annual leave
* Accommodation may be provided if required.
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