CV Ref No. CV Reference No. - 49708
I am a 33 year old herdsman with over 20 years experience in Dairy farming. Farming is my hobby. I have excellent grassland management skills and my knowledge on grass and grazing is excellent. I am a very confident milker and know how to achieve the best results. The welfare and health of my her
Qualifications and Experience
Relevant qualifications

NVQ Level 1

Type of farming wanted

Mainly Livestock

Other qualifications

GCSE Mathematics C English C German D

Driving Licence

Full Car Licence, Tractor Licence

Equipment experience

Tractor, Telehandler/Fork Lift, Fencing

Livestock experience

Dairy, Beef, Calving

Other equipment experience

Injector slurry tanking Fert spreading

Other livestock experience

I have worked on dairy farms since the age of 13. I have worked on numerous farms and have picked up a lot of skills. I have a lot of knowledge around animal health and getting the best results in the parlour. I have done calf rearing on several farms and am confident at calving cows.

Personal information
Sex

Male

Other Information

I would like to farm alongside my partner Sam who has one years experience but is a very good learner and will turn into a very good farmer. I am willing to work separate to Sam and for her to find work around the area. Currently we are employed together.

Age

33

Marital status

Yes I have a partner called Sam we have been together for 3 years. I am originally from Farndon in Cheshire and Sam is from Macclesfield in Cheshire. We currently live in Shrewsbury.

Nationality

British

Where are you currently living?

Shropshire

First language

English

Do you have the right to work in the UK?

Yes

Other languages

-

Hobbies

I spend time with my partner training her on the farm. I walk the dogs and spend time with my family We go motocross together.

Pen picture (Height, weight etc.)

I am 5 foot 6 and weigh 11 stone.

Relevant health problems

No

Farming background

I have been a farmer since the age of 13. I have consistently farmed ever since. I have been head herdsman on a 370 cow dairy, and a 410 cow dairy. I was the herdsman of a 1500 cow dairy and currently I am herd manager and grassland manager of a 350 spring calving herd milked through a 20/40 De Label swing over and 180 AYC milked through 3 robots. I have worked with a big team of people on bigger estates and also worked on my own on smaller units. I go to vet meetings and keep updated on best procedures to follow.

Preferences
Availability

Start: 07/07/2017 Finish: Not Specified

Preferred region

South West

Type of job

Permanent

Where would you like to work?

Anywhere

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