Hello we are a family run mixed farm just out side of the the village of Gnosall, which is situated between Newport and Stafford on the staffordshire/shropshire border. We milk around 500 dairy cows, have 350 beef stock, 16000 free range hens and around 450acres of arable all work is done in house bar maize drilling maize cutting, baling. We are looking for a GFW come tractor driver, 30% GFW livestock etc and 70% tractor work, main jobs being Slurry tanking(with joskin tank with dribble bar) grass tedding/raking hauling grass/maize silage, mucking out yards FYM, spreading FYM with rear discharge spreaders along with a whole host of other jobs. Weekend work is working with milking team pushing cows around and preping beds for the return of cows scraping up. Hours week day 7-5. Week ends 4.30-9ish afternoons 2.30=6ish hours will vary depending on the time of year and holiday cover will be expected all part of the team game. Any questions please get in touch thanks for reading
Accommodation- there is a house in the village valuable 1.5 miles from the farm
Duties
Assist with planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops
Provide care for livestock, including feeding, bedding and monitoring health
Utilise hand tools and power tools for various farming tasks
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on farming equipment
Some manual lifting as required for transporting materials or produce
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas
Skills
Some mechanical knowledge for equipment repair and maintenance
Experience using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
Basic math skills for measuring and calculating quantities
Ability to perform some lifting throughout the day
Knowledge of animal care practices is help full.
We welcome applicants who are eager to contribute to our farm's success while developing their skills in a supportive environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 13.00-15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 48 - 55 per week
Benefits:
Housing allowance
Work Location: In person
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