CV Ref No. CV Reference No. - 17350

Hardworking tractor driver, general farm worker seeks challenging long term position. Very experienced in arable operations with PA1/2/4s and 6. Have NROSO. good workshop skills. Also have experience with dairy/beef farming and cattle and some experience with sheep. Work in the Essex/Hertfordshire area.

Qualifications and Experience
Relevant qualifications

NDA

Type of farming wanted

Mainly Arable, Mixed Farming

Other qualifications

I am NROSO registered and have a fair understanding of various chemicals and there uses, but am always keen to learn more. I'm have recently completed a BASIS foundation course which I found very informative and learnt a lot. I have experience of both trailed and self propelled sprayers. I am also used to using GPS also using it for variable rate application. I am a fairly competent mig welder and am able to do a range of tasks in the workshop.
I also have Pa1/2/4s &Pa6 and also b+e on my driving license. In my current position I also use Gatekeeper cloud and I enter all the stock in and out and also have an I pad in the cab so am able to fill in all recommendations when spraying.

I am happy working with stock. I have a fair amount of experience with cattle. I have experience of tmr feeding, heat detection and carrying out routine medication also detecting medical problems.
I have worked with sheep in the past and have done lambing too.

Driving Licence

Full Car Licence, Tractor Licence

Equipment experience

Tractor, Combine, Baler, Ploughing, Drilling, PA1, PA2, Tracked Machine, Telehandler/Fork Lift, Other harvesters, Fencing

Livestock experience

Dairy, Beef, Sheep, Lambing, Calving, Poultry

Other equipment experience

I have experience working with large modern machinery ploughing, cultivations, spraying, drilling, combining, silage operations and haymaking. I also have experience working with gps, using it to map fields for spraying, auto shut off and using variable rate. I have used both topcon and trimble and have used RTK. I am also experienced with servicing tractors and implements, repairing machines and general fabrication. I am competent with both Mig and arc welders.

Other livestock experience

I experience of working with cattle, milking, doing tmr rations, heat detection, calving and carrying out routine medication. I also have experience working with sheep and have lambed in the past. I also have a good eye for spotting problems with stock. I also have experience of record keeping

Personal information
Sex

Male

Other Information

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Age

36

Marital status

Wife and two young boys. Also have two dogs a patterjack whose 9 and a 1yr old Jack Russel

Nationality

English

Where are you currently living?

Waltham Abbey

First language

English

Do you have the right to work in the UK?

Yes

Other languages

-

Hobbies

Enjoy shooting beating and ratting with my terriers. Enjoying spending time with family and friends and spending time in the countryside. I also enjoy cycling and strangely have taken up running too!!

Pen picture (Height, weight etc.)

Average build 6ft

Relevant health problems

none

Farming background

I have two young children and a partner and am looking for a long term position with good prospects and would like a responsible position. I have good workshop skills am am a competent welder and able to service and fix machines. I am also a very competent machine operator. I am also very happy to use a brush!! I take pride in my work and like to do jobs efficiently and tidily.

In my spare time I enjoy spending it with my family. I also enjoy road cycling. I also do a bit of running although I'm not sure how much i enjoy it but it is good to keep fit!

Preferences
Availability

Start: 04/12/2022 Finish: Not Specified

Preferred region

South West

Type of job

Permanent

Where would you like to work?

Herts Essex

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