CV Ref No. CV Reference No. - 61586

Experienced operator looking to progress and further my knowledge in the industry

Qualifications and Experience
Relevant qualifications

BTEC, City and Guilds

Type of farming wanted

Mainly Arable, Mixed Farming

Other qualifications

Triple Distinction* in Farm Mechanisation at Hartpury College. Telehandler, ATV, Excavator and NROSO registered.

Driving Licence

Full Car Licence

Equipment experience

Tractor, Combine, Baler, Ploughing, Drilling, PA1, PA2, Tracked Machine, Telehandler/Fork Lift, 360 Ticket, Fencing

Livestock experience

Sheep, Lambing

Other equipment experience

Combining with Claas and John Deere combines with Macdon headers.

Drilling with Horsch sprinter and CO9 drill, Weaving Sabre tine, Kuhn aurock and combi-drill.

Cultivating with Horsch, Kuhn and Vaderstad min-till equipment including Horsch Terrano and joker, Kuhn Performer, Vaderstad rexus twin, as well as mole ploughing, subsoiling, ploughing and power harrowing. All done on large tractors ranging from 250 to 620 horse power including John Deere, Fendt and Case. Spraying with Fendt Rogator self propelled and Horsch 5LT trailed.

Fertiliser spreading with Kuhn 40.2.

Muck spreading with Bunning spreaders.

Loader work including in grain stores, loading lorries and stacking straw.

Trailer work including 14-20 tonne grain trailers, ridged and articulated straw trailers.

Swathing with Macdon M155 swather

Mowing, tedding and raking all with Claas equipment

Square and round baling with Claas and John Deere Equipment.

Lots of Experience with modern farming technology including greenstar and trimble systems, as well as ISOBUS and section control.

Other livestock experience

Help on family farm lambing 300 Welsh mules.

General care, upkeep and calving of small herd of pedigree Hereford cows including vaccinating, handling and clipping.

Personal information
Sex

Male

Other Information

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Age

25

Marital status

Girlfriend of 4 years

Nationality

British

Where are you currently living?

Gloucestershire

First language

English

Do you have the right to work in the UK?

Yes

Other languages

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Hobbies

enjoying shooting so like to do that whenever possible as well as beating in the winter.

Pen picture (Height, weight etc.)

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Relevant health problems

Asthma

Farming background

Born on a 400 acre family farm running 300 welsh mules and 150 acres of arable land.

Went to Hartpury College where I did placement on a contracting business in Oxfordshire (M S Potter)

After college joined G W Wilson and sons a large arable and contact farming business in Warwickshire where I progressed to sprayer and combine operator.

Most recently joined H A Colburn and sons in Gloucestershire where I am employed as the sole arable operator taking responsibility of all arable operations across owned and contract farmed ground.

Preferences
Availability

Start: 01/06/2026 Finish: Not Specified

Preferred region

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Type of job

Permanent

Where would you like to work?

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