Farm Sprayer Operator/Foreman
Boston | Permanent | £30,000 - £50,000/year | www.cv-library.co.uk |
The Farming Company is a 1500ha arable farm operating on four farms across Mid Lincolnshire with the main sites being near Boston and Metheringham, Lincoln
We are seeking a lead sprayer operator that is willing to take ownership for their immediate role and to build their daily responsibilities within the business. We are looking for a committed individual to develop their role with us.
Due the nature of the business and the spread of the farm’s location, a self-motivated and confident individual is required.
Main Duties (but not limited to):
• Operating a self-propelled sprayer - carrying out applications to combinable crops, sugar beet and potatoes.
• General farm machinery operating and workshop repairs.
• Estate work and crop storage sites.
As your role develops, we would like to train you to provide a more complete role as follows:
• Seeking new opportunities and setting up precision farming.
• Communicating with managers and agronomist, discussing ideas, workload, and observations to achieve good levels of crop performance.
• Keen record keeping & stock management.
• Implementing change to improve our current working systems.
• Help to lead other parts of the farming operations during key times.
• Relief operating of key machines such as drilling, planting, harvesting.
Other:
• Full UK driving Licence
• PA1 & 2 (PA4, PA6 Desirable)
• NRoSO Member
• Forklift and rough terrain loader certificate.
• Foundation BASIS (Desirable)
In return we can offer:
• Competitive starting Salary in line with experience
• 4 Bedroom house located near Boston (refurbished this year to a high standard) if required
• Company pension
• Mobile phone
• iPad
• Good working environment
• Continuous Professional development
If the role interests you but you feel you don’t fully meet the criteria, please feel free to contact me to discuss the job further – a positive attitude towards succeeding is the most important attribute
We are seeking a lead sprayer operator that is willing to take ownership for their immediate role and to build their daily responsibilities within the business. We are looking for a committed individual to develop their role with us.
Due the nature of the business and the spread of the farm’s location, a self-motivated and confident individual is required.
Main Duties (but not limited to):
• Operating a self-propelled sprayer - carrying out applications to combinable crops, sugar beet and potatoes.
• General farm machinery operating and workshop repairs.
• Estate work and crop storage sites.
As your role develops, we would like to train you to provide a more complete role as follows:
• Seeking new opportunities and setting up precision farming.
• Communicating with managers and agronomist, discussing ideas, workload, and observations to achieve good levels of crop performance.
• Keen record keeping & stock management.
• Implementing change to improve our current working systems.
• Help to lead other parts of the farming operations during key times.
• Relief operating of key machines such as drilling, planting, harvesting.
Other:
• Full UK driving Licence
• PA1 & 2 (PA4, PA6 Desirable)
• NRoSO Member
• Forklift and rough terrain loader certificate.
• Foundation BASIS (Desirable)
In return we can offer:
• Competitive starting Salary in line with experience
• 4 Bedroom house located near Boston (refurbished this year to a high standard) if required
• Company pension
• Mobile phone
• iPad
• Good working environment
• Continuous Professional development
If the role interests you but you feel you don’t fully meet the criteria, please feel free to contact me to discuss the job further – a positive attitude towards succeeding is the most important attribute
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