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Farm Foreman
* Are you an experienced Farm Foreman ready to lead a specialist arable and potato farming team in Scotland?
* Do you have hands‑on experience with seed potato production and farm machinery maintenance?
* Are you looking for a permanent, full‑time role with excellent pay, benefits, and the chance to lead a dedicated team on a 2,000-acre estate?
Location of the Job
Near to Angus, Scotland.
Salary and Benefits Package
* Paying up to £65,000 basic salary DOE.
* Accommodation (house) is available if required.
* Company pension scheme.
* Generous holiday entitlement.
* Use of a company vehicle.
Additional information
This is a permanent, full‑time position.
About The Company
Working for a private family‑owned estate near to Angus, in Scotland, which covers 2,000 acres of arable land with an excellent infrastructure and machinery maintained to the highest standards.
The estate encompasses a wide range of agricultural activities, including cereal production, seed potato production and livestock.
The Job Role Details
Due to the retirement of a long‑standing member of staff, this specialist arable and potato farm is now seeking to recruit a forward thinking, dedicated and hard‑working Farm Foreman to lead a small and committed team.
This key role services as the primary point of contact between the Farm Manager and farm staff, requiring a forward‑thinking approach and strong initiative.
As the successful Farm Foreman, you will take change of daily operations by instructing staff on work plans and orders, ensuring they are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
Key Responsibilities
You will…
* Lead, manage, supervise and delegate tasks to a small team of farm workers and farm machinery operators.
* Operate farm machinery only during busy, harvest periods.
* Farm machinery maintenance during winter months and quieter periods.
* Grow potatoes and potato grading during winter months and quieter periods.
Ideal Person Skills & Qualifications
You will have / be…
* Experience working as a Farm Foreman, Farm Supervisor or Lead Farm Machinery Operator in a similar role.
* The confidence and ability to lead, motivate and work with a small team.
* Experience in seed potato production.
* Excellent workshop skills, to look after scheduled farm machinery maintenance.
* A strong ability to prioritise tasks and plan ahead.
* An appetite to be at the forefront of GPS and machinery technology.
How to apply
Please click on the APPLY NOW button.
As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for.
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