I am based alone on one of three farms which my boss manages. The main parts of my role include: Stockman for commercial herd of 30 cattle, calved in spring plus pedigree herd of 25 cattle, calved in the autumn, Game keeper, Spray operator, Lead tractor driver, Relief combine driver
BTEC, NVQ Level 1,2, City and Guilds
Mixed Farming
Level 3 Diploma in Agriculture: Merit, Pass, Pass GCSE Qualifications: Maths: C English Literature: C English language: C Science: CC Geography: C Religious Education: C Food Technology: C History: C Additional Qualifications NRoSO PA1,2,4 City&Guilds NPTC: CS30.1, CS30.2 LANTRA Awards: Lift Truck Operations: Rough Terrain Telescopic Material Handler Full UK Driving Licence
Full Car Licence, Tractor Licence
Tractor, Combine, Baler, Ploughing, Drilling, PA1, PA2, Tracked Machine, Telehandler/Fork Lift, Fencing
Dairy, Beef, Sheep, Lambing, Calving
tractors up to 330HP, Self propelled sprayer 24m, Round bailer, various cultivation machinery such as plough, minimum tillage, top down, New Holland Combine 24ft, New Holland Combine 30ft, Telehandler, 360 operator
Stockman for commercial herd of 30 cattle, calved in spring plus pedigree herd of 25 cattle, calved in the autumn all with calves at foot. 600 sheep with lambs at foot, Rearing of Game birds from poults (ducks, pheasants, partridges)
Male
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35
Yes, Married, I have a wife and a 5year old and 4 year old boys
British
Warwickshire
English
Yes
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Work for a landscape gardener/ sheep farmer and shoot
5ft 7" 11st
none
2008 to Date: Lead Worker
2014 to date:Assistant shepherd
2006 to 2008: General Farm worker
Start: 10/04/2023 Finish: Not Specified
West Midlands
Permanent
Ideally the midlands or within an hour from where we are currently living, but we would consider relocating if the right job became available