CV Ref No. CV Reference No. - 86757

EXPERIENCED MACHINERY OPERATOR AND STOCKMAN, LOOKING FOR WORK IN THE MIDLANDS.

Qualifications and Experience
Relevant qualifications

NCA

Type of farming wanted

Mainly Arable, Mixed Farming

Other qualifications

NPTC, ROUGH TERRAIN TELESCOPIC GROUP 3, MASSEY FERGUSON CERTIFICATE IN MF30 UNICONTROL COMBINE, CLAAS ACADAMY COMBINE OPERATOR CERTIFICATE

Driving Licence

Full Car Licence, Tractor Licence

Equipment experience

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

Livestock experience

Dairy, Beef, Pig, Calving

Other equipment experience

MOWING, SILAGE WORK, CULTIVATION, DRILLING, COMBINING, SPRAYING, FERTILISING, POTATO WORK - DESTONING AND HARVESTING, SLURRY SPREADING, DIGESTATE SPREADING, HEDGE CUTTING.

Other livestock experience

RELIEF MILKING - TMR FEEDING, CALF REARING FROM 10 DAYS OLD, PIG BREEDING.

Personal information
Sex

Male

Other Information

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Age

49

Marital status

MARRIED, WITH TWO CHILDREN

Nationality

United Kingdom

Where are you currently living?

LEICESTERSHIRE

First language

ENGLISH

Do you have the right to work in the UK?

Yes

Other languages

-

Hobbies

I AM REP/CO-ORDINATOR FOR THE MIDLANDS WITH AN ONLINE FARMING GROUP WHICH IS ON TWITTER/FACEBOOK. I AM A MEMBER OF LEICESTER TIGERS RUGBY CLUB AND A KEEN SUPPORTER OF MOTOR SPORT.

Pen picture (Height, weight etc.)

-

Relevant health problems

NO HEALTH PROBLEMS

Farming background

1989-1991: 2 year YTS on 800 acres arable, dairy (around 95 milkers) and beef farm, Packington.

1991-1992: Summer work before and after NCA, worked for agricultural contractors in Shepshed who specialised in whole farm contracting, grass and maize silaging. Used different cultivation techniques on a wide range of soil types.

1993-2001: I was employedon a450 acres arable farm at Wilson. I did ploughing, flat lifting, discing and combination drilling and relief combine driver. Store and hygiene record keeping for ACCS and I did maintenance and repairs on machinery.

2001-2005:I worked for a contractor at Worthington where I did maize drilling, silage clamping, combining, combination drilling and slurry spreading. I also maintained all machinery.

2005-2011: I became self employed, I did combine driving for a contractor at Shepshed. Planting and harvesting potatoes for a farmer at Lullington. Planting and harvesting potatoes for a farmer at Braisford.

2011-2020: My wife and myself became tenant farmer on an estate. We reared pigs and Highland cattle. Our main enterprise was contract calf rearing. I operated a Lexion combine, also drove a Holmer Terra Varient for applying digestate for Biogen.

2020-2022: I was employed inAustrey, Warwickshire. I was responsible for spraying, maize and rye clamping, ploughing, cultivation and corn drilling.

2022 - present date: I was employed in Cropwell Bishop. I am responsible for spraying, hedge cutting, ploughing and cultivation. I am also a relief combine and forage driver.

Preferences
Availability

Start: 01/03/2023 Finish: Not Specified

Preferred region

East Midlands

Type of job

Permanent

Where would you like to work?

ANYWHERE IN THE MIDLANDS

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