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Farm Worker - Essex

Posted 24 August 2017
Salary £10.50 per hour + accommodation etc
Location
Job type Permanent
Reference12226B
Contact NameRebekah Shields

Job description

The Position:
This Farm Worker / Farm Supervisor job vacancy will be based on a small farm in Essex. This is a varied role which involves general farm work duties and helping with haulage operations. They are looking for someone from an agricultural background that is a good listener, excellent communicator and is willing to get their hands dirty!
 

The Company:
Suppliers of hay, straw, bedding and feed to the agricultural sector.
 

The Candidate:
Can operate a telehandler.
Can drive a tractor / forklift. 
Full driving licence (HGV licence beneficial).
Harvesting experience. 
Knowledge of grass.
Baling and wrapping skills.
Good listener.
Experience working on a farm.

The successful candidate would have experience with all grass harvest processes and extensive experience in either mowing or big bale baling.  They must also have extensive experience using telehandler loaders to be incorporated into a range of operations revolving around bale handling, stacking and loading lorries. Experience with self-propelled sprayers would give the candidate the opportunity to also take on this role for a 300 acre arable farm and additional grassland.
There are development opportunities within the business extending into a metal fabrication workshop and also onto HGV vehicles with mounted forklifts.

The Package:
Dependent upon the level of experience circa £10.50ph
Training provided – opportunity to gain a HGV licence.
Accommodation available on the farm.

 

If interested, then please email your CV to Rebekah Shields - Rebekah@AgriRS.co.uk

We thank all applicants who respond, but please be advised that only those short listed for interview will be contacted.

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