Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking General Farm Worker to join our agricultural team. The successful candidate will be involved in various aspects of farm maintenance, cattle feeding, and animal care. This role offers an opportunity to gain practical experience in animal husbandry, and equipment maintenance within a dynamic farm environment. The position is paid and suitable for individuals eager to develop their skills in agricultural operations.
Duties
- Feeding cattle a TMR ration with a feeder wagon
- Operating and maintaining farm machinery and power tools, including basic repairs and troubleshooting
- Using hand tools for planting, pruning, and general farm upkeep
- Performing heavy lifting tasks such as moving feed, equipment,
- Caring for livestock by feeding, cleaning enclosures, and monitoring health
- Silage and slurry
- Conducting routine maintenance on farm equipment and infrastructure
- Assisting with animal husbandry tasks to ensure welfare standards are met
- Maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the farm environment
Experience
- Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and basic maintenance tasks is preferred
- Experience with equipment repair or general maintenance is beneficial but not mandatory; on-the-job training will be available
- Tractor driving skills
This role offers a valuable opportunity for individuals passionate about agriculture to develop practical skills in a supportive environment. Applicants should be physically fit, motivated, and eager to learn about all aspects of farm operations.
There is a house available for this job and we would consider a part time/self employed worker.
Pay: From £35,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person