Employment History
June to Present 2023
Self-employed
Relief milking
Looking for a more permanent job on farm close to wales
BTEC
Mainly Arable, Mainly Livestock, Mixed Farming
AI certificate, Rough terrain telescopic loader certificate, Lameness Prevention certificate
Full Car Licence
Tractor, Baler, Ploughing, Telehandler/Fork Lift, Other harvesters, Fencing
Dairy, Sheep, Lambing, Calving
All tractor duties Harvesting Silage work Cultervation work Hedge trimming, slurry tanking, power harrowing, corn carting, round baling muck spreading Maintaining tractors and equipment Mostly driven John Deere JCB Massey Ferguson Valtra
Since Leaving college Ive been milking cows and tractor driving, Experience in calving cows alone and Monitoring transition cows. Administer required medication, Milking plus mastitis control TMR feeding Assist vet etc Grassland management. At the moment I milk New Zealand cross bred cows but also milked high end pedigree cows in Monmouthshire.
Male
Im relief, herdsmen working on two farms at the moment but am keen to take another permanent job on farm
40
Have a wife she will not be looking moving with me
Welsh
South East Wales
English
Yes
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Spend time with family and friends
Tall Can talk Has a good sense humour Can be dry and blunt at times but in a good way
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September 1999 to July 2002 Usk Agriculture college January 2003 to January 2004 relief milking farm hand 150 cows for a family January 2004 Assistant herdsmen of 200 cows. September 2005 to 2006 Assistant herdsman in Gloucestershire 450 cows October 2006 to May 2007 Assistant herdsman 180 cows.June 2007 to May 2013 relief herdsman May 2013 to October tractor driver for two different Agricultural contractors. October 2013 to June 2018 herdsman and tractor driver June 2018 to April 2021 herdsman 350 New Zealand Genetic cows based on grass spring calving
April2021 to June 2023 Assistant herd manager 750 cows milked 3x/day in all year round
June 2023 to present
Self employed Relief herdsman (milker)
Start: 18/12/2023 Finish: Not Specified
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Permanent
Any where