General Farm Worker - Hampshire
- Employer
- Stratton Farms LLP
- Location
- Hampshire
- Salary
- Competitive salary
- Closing date
- 13 Apr 2021
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- Sector
- Farm Work & Management, Livestock, Arable & Agronomy, Machinery, Animal Health & Nutrition, Crop Science & Nutrition, Technical, Genetics & Breeding
- Job Type
- Driver/Operator, Farm Worker, Graduate, Harvest Worker
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
General Farm Worker/College Graduate sought for well-equipped, mixed farm in Hampshire. Beef Suckler herd, small Sheep flock, and around 1,200 acres of Arable.
Role: an enthusiastic, flexible person to join farm team, supporting activities across Livestock and Arable enterprises as required seasonally. Plenty of scope to develop role.
Beef Enterprise: 190 Limousin Suckler Cows calving Spring/Autumn. Modern buildings and handling facilities.
Sheep Enterprise: small flock of 120 ewes lambing Feb/March. Plans to expand flock in coming year.
Arable Enterprise: Wheat, Barley and Oat crops.
Skills Required:
- Current experience with cattle and sheep.
- Basic livestock duties eg feeding, bedding, livestock handling and fencing.
- Ability to calve and lamb, and administer veterinary medicines.
- Tractor/telehandler driver (clean driving licence).
- Run Grainstore at Harvest (training provided).
Package: salaried position involving long hours and alternate working weekends. Average 50-55 hours per week. Quality cottage included at no cost to the successful candidate. Training provided where needed for career progression (CPD).
To Apply: please e-mail current CV with covering letter to strattons.farms@btconnect.com.
Previous applicants need not apply.
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