We are a family run beef farm looking for an experienced and reliable part time farm hand to join our team.
This role would particularly suit a semi-retired, knowledgeable stock person. Please note, this is not a trainee position - we are looking for someone who already has a strong practical experience and can work confidently and independently without supervision and training.
Working Pattern: Every Sunday: 6.30am - 9.30am
Every other week: Monday to Friday, 6.30am - 10.30am
Additional hours available ad hoc during harvest, TB testing and for holiday cover.
About us:
We are a family run beef unit with approximately 600 cattle. The majority of stock are house through the winter, with around half turned out during the summer months.
Alongside liverstock, we grow our own feed crops including spring barley, grass, and maize silage.
Essential Experience & Skills:
Applicants must have proven, hands on experience with: Cattle handling and livestock care
Tractor driving
JCB
Feeder wagon operation
Straw chopper use
Full driving license
What we are looking for: Strong stockmanship and practical farming knowledge
Confident working alone and making sensible decisions
Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
Able to fit in with an existing team of younger staff and provide experience and support when needed.
Please get in touch with a brief summary of your experience and availability.
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