Male available for Mainly Livestock, Mixed Farming work

CV Ref No. CV Reference No. - 86596

Looking for employment that will use my skills
An Experanced shepherd stockman GFW

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Qualifications and Experience

Relevant qualifications

NCA

Type of farming wanted

Mainly Livestock, Mixed Farming

Other qualifications

Driving Licence

Full Car Licence, Tractor Licence

Equipment experience

Tractor, Baler, Ploughing, Tracked Machine, Telehandler/Fork Lift, Other harvesters, Fencing

Livestock experience

Beef, Sheep, Lambing, Calving

Other equipment experience

quad bikes and chain saws ,

Can drive tractors and tele handlers

Some excavator excavators

Basic maintenance (grease fluid check and walk around check)

Hay and silage making

Some cultivation work

Trailer work

Teleported Manitou mostly

Baling with a quadrant baler

Other livestock experience

hill and low ground sheep and cattle experance most of my life

Shearing giveing treatments and vaccinations assessing health and performance

Basic management of the flocks from birth to sale and keeping a uniform age until ewes are cast of the farm

Lambing and calving

Some record keeping ( meds and movements)

Health checks

Feeding and moving animals

( feed budgeting) using plate meters

Fatten lambs on forage crops and hard food

Drawing lambs for slaughter/ mart

Drafting cows and cattle feeding cattle

Giveing meds and vaccine

Weighing for performance records

Personal information

Sex

Male

Other Information

Single man with a happy disposition and a can do attitude easy to talk to Still fit and healthy with no medical issues or problems A current and up to date UK driver license and the right to work in the UK

Age

Marital status

no family or partner

Nationality

British

Where are you currently living?

Scottish Borders

First language

English

Do you have the right to work in the UK?

Yes

Other languages

Hobbies

sheep dog trails. some agricultuale shows.. i like gardening,,

Pen picture (Height, weight etc.)

180 cm and 80 kgs slim build

Relevant health problems

Farming background

not from a farming family and origanate from mid wales , current post 2017 800 low groung ewes 95 cows plus off spring and 1000 hill ewes

2012 2017 Farm,Selkirk 800 low ground ewes 600 hill ewes 140 cows plus off spring some tractor driveing {grass harvesting] and pasture management . some horse and stable work

2009 2012 Farm,Sanqour Dumfreishire Hill shepherd 4000 hill ewes and 100 hill suckler cows

I am a compitent shearer , learning this skill in New Zeland , I also like to trian my own dogs and do attend sheep dog trails when time allows ,

Preferences

Availability

Start: 11/08/2026 Finish: Not Specified

Preferred region

Scotland

Type of job

Permanent

Where would you like to work?

Scotland

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