CV Ref No. CV Reference No. - 33291

English Tractor driver / Farm operative, looking for a permanent job in any arable, produce or estate work, anywhere in the UK. Over 11 years of experience in all areas which I am looking for.

Qualifications and Experience
Relevant qualifications

City and Guilds, NVQ Level 1,2,3

Type of farming wanted

Mainly Arable, Mixed Farming

Other qualifications

Level 1 Practical horticulture. Level 2 production horticulture, Level 2 Sainsburys' Apprenticeship in work based production horticulture, PA1, PA2, Full UK Driving Licence, Tractor Licence, First Aid Certificate, Manual Handling Certificate, Health & Safety at Work Certificate, CS30 Chainsaw Certificate, Counter Balance / Industrial Forklift Licence, Telehandler Licence, Category H Tracked Licence, Level 3 Subsidiary qualification in IT, Health & Safety for bio gas plants.

Driving Licence

Full Car Licence, Tractor Licence

Equipment experience

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

Livestock experience

Not listed

Other equipment experience

10 Years tractor driving up to 400HP on a large 2500 acre veg and cereal farm. Experience on John Deere, New Holland, Kramer, Manitou, JCB, Case IH, Claas. Trailer work on harvest and carting other materials. Greenstar (GPS) work and a good Trimble understanding on New Hollands. Leek harvester operation and harvest rig supervising. Experience in tractor mounted planters, power harrow, barley cover crop application, bedforming, discing, fertiliser spreading, busting, sub-soiling, rolling and flail / topper work. Experience in use of strimmers, chainsaws, hedge cutters, push / ride on lawn mowers and other grounds maintenance machinery.

18 months work based traineeship in gardening on a 200 acre estate and formal gardens in Hertfordshire. Learning all key parts of gardening and estate / grounds upkeep.

6 months training and work in the grounds of a private school in Oxfordshire. Working in a small team maintaining forests, large lawns and formal gardens while keeping to a high standard.

Other livestock experience

None

Personal information
Sex

Male

Other Information

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Age

29

Marital status

No

Nationality

British

Where are you currently living?

Cambridgeshire

First language

English

Do you have the right to work in the UK?

Yes

Other languages

-

Hobbies

Cycling, Walking, Golf, Football, The Outdoors, Socialising with friends and Computers.

Pen picture (Height, weight etc.)

6 ft 4. 15 Stone. Active / sporty.

Relevant health problems

Controlled Asthmatic

Farming background

2011-2012: Level 3 college qualification in IT. 2012-2014: Trainee Gardener where i also got a level 1 practical gardener qualification and CS30 chainsaw qualification.

2014 - Present: Tractor driver / grower working with leeks, onions, wheat, organic oats, rye grass, maize and sugar beet. I have gained a 20 month apprenticeship qualification, a level 2 in production horticulture qualification, PA1, PA2, industrial forklift licence, tractor licence, first aid certificate, manual handling course, health & safety at work certificate and a telehandler licence. I have had general tractor driving experience from carting the crops on the farm to power harrowing and leek planting and plenty other tractor operations too. Bio gas plant operating / on call overnight and weekends.

Preferences
Availability

Start: 28/10/2024 Finish: Not Specified

Preferred region

-

Type of job

Permanent

Where would you like to work?

Anywhere

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