Job Description
General Farm Worker / Stock Person
We are looking for a full-time General Farm Worker to join our team at our large cattle finishing and arable farm.
The role is based in Myton on Swale (9 miles from Boroughbridge) on a modern farm with up-to-date machinery. The farm finishes around 3,000 cattle a year and farms 1,200 acres of land.
The candidate will undertake various farming tasks including cattle and tractor work.
The main responsibilities are:
- Feeding and bedding of cattle
- Administering vaccines to cattle and keeping records of these
- Mucking out of cattle sheds
- Maintaining farm machinery to a good standard
- Some other ad hoc duties during busy times (e.g. during Harvest)
The role will report directly to the Farm Manager and suitable candidates will have:
- Experience of driving agricultural vehicles
- Knowledge cattle husbandry desirable but not essential
- Forklift certificate desirable (training provided to the right candidate)
- Right to work in the UK
- A full UK driving Licence
The successful individual will be enthusiastic, reliable and happy to work outdoors in all weather. They should be polite, have good communication skills and a flexible approach to their duties.
If this sounds like you, please hit apply now!
Reference: AGS539
Vacancy: General Farm Worker
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Myton on Swale
Salary: Competitive dependent on experience
Hours: 8am-5pm Mon - Fri (1-hour daily breaks). Some weekend work / longer hours during harvest
Holidays: 28 days holiday, including bank holidays
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