CV Ref No. CV Reference No. - 109380

Skilled farm operator looking for work.

Qualifications and Experience
Relevant qualifications

NVQ Level 1, City and Guilds

Type of farming wanted

Mainly Arable

Other qualifications

-

Driving Licence

Full Car Licence, Tractor Licence, LGV/HGV Truck

Equipment experience

Tractor, Combine, Baler, Ploughing, Drilling, PA2, HGV1, HGV 2 and 3, Tracked Machine, Telehandler/Fork Lift, 360 Ticket, Fencing

Livestock experience

Dairy, Beef, Pig, Goat, Sheep, Lambing, Calving, Poultry

Other equipment experience

Spaying with R4150I John Deere self-propelled sprayer and later upgraded to Challenger RoGator 600 self-propelled sprayer. • Drilling with 8m Vaderstad Rapid A400-800S,6m KRM Ares 2713 Soladrill and a 6m Clayden drill. • Combining with John Deere S685I and S690I • Cultivating with Massey Ferguson 8690 with Kverneland 4.5m stubble finisher, Case IH450 Steiger Quadtrac with Downswell 9 furrow plough, Massey Ferguson 8690 on Downswell 7 furrow • Maintenance: Winter maintenance-changing bearings,

Other livestock experience

Daily feeding of 350 head of cattle, cleaning out bedding and feeding Calving, dosing, tagging and dehorning of cattle in Bedford. Duties included: Feeding, bedding, cleaning out, tagging, dosing of 430 head of cattle in West Sussex.

Personal information
Sex

Male

Other Information

n/a

Age

44

Marital status

married

Nationality

South Africa

Where are you currently living?

Cambridgeshire

First language

English

Do you have the right to work in the UK?

Yes

Other languages

-

Hobbies

n/a

Pen picture (Height, weight etc.)

100kg and 188cm

Relevant health problems

no

Farming background

My prevoius experiences includes:

Worcester, South Africa

1998-2001

•Day to day servicing of tractors and HGVs

•Removing and replacing faulty parts of a vehicle

HM Armed Forces United Kingdom

2001-2005

Served in British Armed Forces as infantry soldier.

Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

2005-2008

•Daily feeding of 350 head of cattle, cleaning out bedding and feeding.

•Calving, dosing, tagging and dehorning of cattle.

•Mowing with Khun FC9530 triple mower, bailing with Claas Variant 360 and carting of grasslands. Maintenance of cattle fencing, upkeeping of ditching with 15-ton Caterpillar track digger and maintaining hedges and tree lines with CVX 190 Case and 7 m McConnel hedge cutter.

•Cultivating, plowing with Dowdeswell 10 furrow plough and Case Magnum 230, 14 farrow Gregoire Besson with Case IH STEIGER 450Quadtrac.

•I worked with 8m Sprinter ST and 8m Avatar SD HORCSH drill and 6m Claydon.

•I was combining with Massey Ferguson Straw Walker 7274CEREA AL

•I also ran FH12 VOLVO with trailers with grain to yard.

Farms, West Sussex United Kingdom

2008-2013

Assistant Farm Manager

•Duties included: Feeding, bedding, cleaning out, tagging, dosing of 430 head of cattle.

•Silage and hay making with triple Krone mower.

•Bailing with Welger baler and wrapping with McHale Orbital High Speed Round Bail Wrapper.

•Collecting bails with John Deer 6630 front loader and unloading at yard and stacking with Manitou Telehandler.

•Cultivating, ploughing with 7 furrow Kverneland semi-mounted and 7710 John Deere,

•Subsoiled with 7leg Watkins subsoiler.

•Also ploughed with 5 furrow Kverneland mounted and 6630 John Deere.

•Drilling with 7930 John Deere and 6m Rapid A 400-800S by using FS2 and A3000 dome Green Star- precision drilling.

•Spaying with John Deere 6620 with John Deere 512 mounted sprayer, later upgraded to John Deere 732 Trailed Sprayer

•Combining with Claas Lexion 540 Montana SL

•Fertilizing with Amazone fertilizer sprayer, later upgraded to KRM fertilizer sprayer.

Hedge cutting with 6630 John Deere and Spearhead Flail Mowers/Hedge Cutter 6.5m

•Ditching with Hitachi 13 Ton Excavator

•Grain store operator

Combine, Drill and Sprayer operator/Environmental Contractor

2013 working here currently

•Spaying with R4150I John Deere self-propelled sprayer and later upgraded to Challenger RoGator 600 self-propelled sprayer.

•Drilling with 8m Vaderstad Rapid A400-800S,6m KRM Ares 2713 Soladrill and a 6m Clayden drill.

•Combining with John Deere S685I and S690I

•Cultivating with Massey Ferguson 8690 with Kverneland 4.5m stubble finisher, Case IH450 Steiger Quadtrac with Downswell 9 furrow plough, Massey Ferguson 8690 on Downswell 7 furrow

•Maintenance: Winter maintenance-changing bearings, discs, tines, points, belts, chains on all drills and cultivators

Servicing of hourly services on tractors

Fabricating and welding of machinery

Spring/Summer maintenance-daily maintenance on all machinery and in peak times of combine and sprayer.

•Sub contracting- Highways England A14

Dust compressing, flailing, dumper trailer, low loader, tinning, stone picking, telehandler, tree sheering/ vegetation clearance and ditching.

•Nurture Gritting- gritting car parks and roads for business over the winter months in Newmarket, Ely, Cambridge and Saffron Walden. Snow ploughing at four big Amazon warehouses sites.

•Bridge building and installing on sites. Maintenance work around the country at Waitrose stores.

Preferences
Availability

Start: 20/10/2024 Finish: Not Specified

Preferred region

East Anglia

Type of job

Any

Where would you like to work?

East Anglia

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