Arable Operator

2 months ago


Cornhill on Tweed, United Kingdom Straker-Smith Farms Full time

We are looking for someone enthusiastic and self-motivated to join our team and undertake a full range of farm activities:

- Cultivations
- Spraying
- Fertiliser spreading
- Trailer work
- Loading grain lorries and helping in the grain store (cleaning, inspection, documentation etc)
- Fencing
- Forestry
- Machinery and farm maintenance
- Conservation and estate maintenance

Required education, skills and qualifications:

- Full UK Driving License
- PA1, PA2
- Tele-handler

A chainsaw license, good workshop skills, PA4, PA6 and experience of using GPS systems would be an advantage but not essential.
- honest, enthusiastic, motivated and a real team player
- safety conscious
- happy to turn their hand to all jobs
- prepared to work long hours, weekends and bank holidays, particularly during busy periods

A competitive employment package will be offered together with a house. Salary will be reflective of experience.

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 22/03/2024
Reference ID: SSF0324