G.W.Topham & Son are a family run agri-business that has been established for well over 50 years. From a small mixed farm on the outskirts of the village of Papworth Everard. The partnership has now grown to include arable land in Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire, Bedfordshire & Norfolk. Based in Eltisley the business include storage with grain drying, laboratory and Haulage.
Key activities to include:
* Daily maintenance checks
* Tractor & Trailer work
* Fieldwork & cultivations to include drilling depending on time of season
* Assisting storage & grain drying facility when workloads necessitate
You will be required to work as part of a team, and also on your own. Due to the diverse business, you will experience a multitude of different tasks in all aspects of agriculture.
Skills and qualifications
* Good experience of safely operating tractors, trailers and other large scale arable equipment
* To work in accordance with defined maintenance and health & safety procedures
* Previous agricultural experience preferable
* PA1 & PA2 would be beneficial
* Full clean driving licence
Working Day
* Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) plus overtime (when required)
* The working hours and individual daily tasks will be typical & varied for an arable farm of this size. During the harvest period there will be longer working days, into the evenings and potentially a period of 7 days a week, depending on workloads and weather conditions.
Benefits
* Excellent rates of pay
* Private Healthcare (following 3 months of service)
* NEST Pension
* Accommodation (Subject to availability)
* Using innovative technology & modern large scale farm machinery
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person