CV Ref No. CV Reference No. - 104130

I am 52yrs old, I was born on a farm and have worked on Arable, dairy and beef farms most of my life. l have worked and managed herds from 60 up to 450 cows. and arable up to 12000 acres.
I am hard working and flexible. I pride myself on attention to detail.

Qualifications and Experience
Relevant qualifications

NCA, City and Guilds

Type of farming wanted

Mixed Farming

Other qualifications

Chainsaw

Driving Licence

Tractor Licence

Equipment experience

Tractor, Combine, Ploughing, Drilling, PA1, PA2, Tracked Machine, Telehandler/Fork Lift, 360 Ticket, Fencing

Livestock experience

Dairy, Beef, Pig, Calving, Poultry

Other equipment experience

Working on arable farms up to 12000acres, using equipment up to 650hp crawlers and 12mt drills and cultivators on ctf and Trimble.

36mt 8000lt self propelled sprayers, 360 excavators

Other livestock experience

Milking cows from 60-450 cows, managing 300 cows, herd health, stock rearing, foot trimming, heat detection, grassland management, computerised record keeping, calving, feeding.

Personal information
Sex

Male

Other Information

Willing to relocate

Age

52

Marital status

Yes

Nationality

United Kingdom

Where are you currently living?

Cornwall

First language

English

Do you have the right to work in the UK?

Yes

Other languages

-

Hobbies

Family Dogs

Pen picture (Height, weight etc.)

-

Relevant health problems

None

Farming background

I was born and helped on a farm that housed rearing stock for a dairy farm and arable from a very early age.

March 2023 - present

Self employed Arable Farm - sprayer operator, combine driver and tractor driver, herdsman,

June 2020 - March 2023

12000 acres - Sprayer operator, Drill man, cultivations and moleing, hedge trimming, general tractor work. General estate duties.

Feb 2019 - June 2020

Sprayer operator.

General farm duties.

June 2018 - feb 2019

Sprayer operator, cultivation work, assisting with Beef herd and sheep.

2014 - 2018

Sprayer operator, cultivation work. Harvesting,

2012 - 2014

Dairy Farm Manager

300 cow dairy unit, calf rearing, calving, training staff, night checks, ordering feed and medical supplies, liasing with vets, foot trimmers, AI technicians, computerised record keeping, heat detection, grassland management. Responsible for all general tractor work and maintenance.

2011-2012

Senior Herdsman

Milking 450 Holstein fressians.

Calving, calf rearing, feeding, all main duties. Fencing

2007-2011 owner of lilacs landscaping. Designed and land scaped gardens, fencing, paving, gates, turfing, rockeries, ponds.

1997 - 2007

Working on the dairy farm looking after 150 cows, pasteurising milk for the distribution centre in the prison, foot trimming, record keeping, heat detection, Herd health.

Driving agricultural machinery

Herdsman on a 60 Jersey cow herd, responsible for the daily running of the Farm.

Herdsman on a 300 cow dairy unit, embrio transplanting show cows and general farm duties.

Oakland College of Agriculture

100 cow dairy unit, show cows, young stock and all general farming.

Preferences
Availability

Start: 25/02/2024 Finish: Not Specified

Preferred region

-

Type of job

Permanent

Where would you like to work?

Nottinghamshire Lincolnshire

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