I am a conscientious, hard worker who can work independently. Always keen to learn new skills. Im a perfectionist whos organised and like doing everything to a very high standard. In 2022, I won the New Zealand inaugural Young Contractor of the year awards. I moved to the UK in March.
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Mainly Arable, Mixed Farming
Nzqa level 3 merit endorsed
Level 3 agriculture excellent endorsed
Understanding the principles of welding.
Full Car Licence, International
Tractor, Baler, Ploughing, Drilling, Telehandler/Fork Lift, Other harvesters, Fencing
Dairy, Beef, Sheep, Lambing, Calving
Relevant Skills-
Groundwork
Ploughing, rolling, levelling, mole plough, power harrow, harrowing, ripping, aerating,
topdown and discing
Drilling-Kverneland Monopill beet drill, Vaderstad Spirt 600c (air seeder disc drill), tine direct
drilling, John Deere 750a direct drill, Amazon EDX 9000 maize drill and 60ft seed bar
Grass work
Baling with, round and 4x3 and 3x3 square balers
Claas forage harvesters doing grass, whole crop and maize plus any maintenance
Mowing, raking, tedding, bale moving, wrapping and fertilizer spreading
Slurry work
Splash plating, trailing shoe and overhead booming with 3500g and 4500g tanker
pumping with a Bauer an DODA pumps
Dual an rear discharge muck spreaders
Technical skills
Competent on, John Deere, Claas, Case, Fendt, New Holland, Massey ferguson and Jcb
Gps experience with Greenstar, Trimble, CEMIS, Case RTK and VarioGuide
Class 5 truck licence with Road Ranger experience
In recent years I have been contracting full time. Prior to this, I grew up on a sheep an beef farm. Doing all aspects of livestock husbandry. Feeding out and moving fences. I also worked part time on a dairy farm for 2 years. An have spent 2 years working at a beef finishing block also.
Male
-Would require accommodation. - Can exchange my Nz driving license to a UK driving license if required. -Have more references if required
23
No
New Zealand
Essex
English
Yes
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Exercise, walks, go to the beach, catch up with mates
Height 6'6 Weight 87kg Non smoker
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Contracting in Ireland
April 2023 - November 2023
Responsibillities
-Trailer work and bale cartage
-Slurry spreading
-Maintance and repairs of machinery
Tractor driver
September 2021 April 2023
Responsibilities
-Team leader of a silage crew
-Operating Class Jaguar 950/980 forager
-All aspects of drilling and cultivation
-Baling, mowing and raking
-Maintenance and repairs of machinery
-Truck and trailer work when required
Seeding Australia
April 2021- July 2021
Responsibilities
-Operating a 60ft seed bar running seed and fertilizer
-Fertiliser spreading
-Maintaining of machinery
Tractor driver
September 2020 April 2021
Responsibilities
-main operator of a Class Jaguar 950
-Drilling
-All aspects of cultivation
-Baling, mowing and raking
-Maintenance and repairs of machinery
Tractor Driver
Casual- January 2017- June 2020
Responsibilities
-Cultivation, baling and mowing
-Maintenance of machines
Tractor Driver/ Farm hand
October 2018 February 2020
Responsibilities
-Maintenance and repairs of machinery
-Training other employees on machinery
-In charge of most tractor work
Workshop assistant
May 2017- June 2019
Responsibilities
-Ensuring the workshop and yard is clean
-Assisting the mechanics when needed
-Servicing of some machines
Start: 25/06/2024 Finish: Not Specified
South & South East
Any
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