I am an experienced tractor driver, with workshop / fabrication skills and stockmanship experience I am currently an assistant livestock farm manager responsible for 4 farms rearing over 600 head of cattle from turnout at 6 months old to finishing beef cattle.
NCA, NDA, City and Guilds, NVQ Level 1,2,3
Mainly Arable, Mainly Livestock, Mixed Farming
National certificate in Agriculture, and National certificate in Farm management.
Full Car Licence
Tractor, Combine, Baler, Ploughing, Drilling, PA1, PA2, PA3, Tracked Machine, Telehandler/Fork Lift, Other harvesters, Fencing
Dairy, Beef, Pig, Sheep, Lambing, Calving, Poultry
Have experience in most arable operations, including combining with Class lexion, New Holland combines. big baler (MF 190 Heston Baler) all cultivations including heavy cultivations with 350+hp tracrors. i have spent 4 seasons driving Class Jaguar self propelled forage harvester on grass and maize. other skills include, hedge cutting, mowing, muck spreading, fertilzer application, Spraying both mounted and self propelled sprayers .. most recently Bateman RB35 at 30 meteres.this list is not exhaustive and i have done much many more operations.
I have milked cows on different dairies, carried out all related tasks i.e. calving, dehorning castration etc.. beef cattle and all related tasks. carried out feeding using TMR feeder wagons, feeding , milking cows on a large dairy unit, raising young stock to finishing beef cattle, I have experience with sheep on an organic farming practice including lambing and all associated tasks. Over the years I have handled and have been heavily involved with sheep flocks on a few farms so even if I haven't been a shepherd as such I have good knowledge.
Male
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55
yes i have a family
British
Cornwall
English
Yes
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shooting, off road biking fabrication I have a fabrication small business Kernow Metalworks.com
5' 7
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2014-2018 Tractor driver/ workshop- fabrication on 3000 acre Arable and Dairy farm.
Start: 27/11/2024 Finish: 27/12/2024
South & South East
Permanent
Oxfordshire