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General Arable Farm Worker -£30, - Cambridgeshire + Accommodation
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Posted 22 October Salary Hourly rate £14.00 per hour (approx. £30, per year) LocationCambridge Job type Discipline Agricultural & Farm Services, Farming ReferenceGH -
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General Arable Farm Worker
General Arable Farm Worker -£30, - Cambridgeshire + Accommodation
The Job:
We’re seeking a skilled and motivated General Farm Worker to join a progressive arable farming enterprise in Cambridgeshire. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys varied, hands-on work within a modern, well-resourced farming environment. You’ll be involved in all aspects of arable operations, including crop establishment, spraying, and general maintenance across an extensive acreage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out day-to-day arable operations across large-scale cropping areas
- Operate and maintain modern farm machinery and equipment
- Perform spraying duties both on the home farm and nearby sites
- Assist with cultivations, drilling, fertiliser applications, and harvest operations
- Undertake general maintenance of buildings, equipment, and infrastructure
- Support the wider team during busy harvest periods, including extended hours when required
The Company:
A large-scale, forward-thinking arable business managing over 6, acres of high-performing crops. The business combines cutting-edge agricultural technology with traditional values, offering a supportive and stable working environment for experienced operators looking for long-term career development.
The Candidate:
Essential:
- PA1 and PA2 spraying certificates
- Telehandler certificate (telefork licence)
- Proven experience operating modern arable farm machinery
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to work extended hours during peak seasons
Desirable:
- Previous experience on large arable units
- Basic machinery maintenance and repair skills
- Good communication and problem-solving abilities
The Package:
- Hourly rate £14.00 per hour (approx. £30, per year)
- Three-bedroom cottage on site
- Full-time, permanent role (approx. 40 hours per week, longer during harvest)
- Supportive team environment and modern equipment
- Opportunity to work with precision farming technology