CV Ref No. CV Reference No. - 90622

A very experienced head stockman, specialising in cattle work but also sheep, pigs and goats.
Excellent record keeping skills.
Experienced in livestock and pasture management both conventional and organic and regenerative.

Qualifications and Experience
Relevant qualifications

City and Guilds, BSc

Type of farming wanted

Mainly Livestock, Mixed Farming, Other

Other qualifications

Telehandler ticket
ATV ticket
Safe use of vetinary medicines ticket
First aid.

Driving Licence

Full Car Licence, LGV C+E (UK Only)

Equipment experience

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

Livestock experience

Dairy, Beef, Pig, Goat, Sheep, Lambing, Calving, Poultry

Other equipment experience

All aspects of arable work, including potatoes and fodder beet.

Silaging and haymaking, including driving and maintaining foragers and balers.

Experienced working with 7.5 ton 360 on both groundwork and a forestry setting, but no ticket.

Experienced in forestry, trained in Finnland.

Competent mechanic and welder.

Other livestock experience

Brought up on a dairy beef farm.

Stockman for a large Aberdeen Angus breeder.

Stockman tractor driver, woodsman on an estate in southern Scotland.

Very experienced in developing and implementing regenerative farming practices.

Experienced in all aspects of mob grazing.

Currently head stockman/ livestock manager on a estate in Fife, responsible for 180 suckler cows

Sheep and 30 breeding sows.

Finishing beef cattle to a high standard and working with our butchery team to provide a constant supply to our shop.

Personal information
Sex

Male

Other Information

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Age

60

Marital status

Married No children

Nationality

United Kingdom

Where are you currently living?

Fife

First language

English

Do you have the right to work in the UK?

Yes

Other languages

-

Hobbies

Gardening ,eating out outdoors stuff.

Pen picture (Height, weight etc.)

-

Relevant health problems

No

Farming background

Born and brought up on a dairy/mixed farm.

Worked in Scandinavia 5 years in agriculture.

10 years with a large Angus suckler herd.

7 years with an organic dairy and beef/ sheep farm

4 years at present position.

Responsible for.

All aspects of livestock care to a high standard.

Implementing organic and regen grazing methods and training staff in them.

Record keeping.

Drawing animals for slaughter on a fortnight basis and arranging all paperwork and transport to keep our butchery team supplied.

Working with students and the general public ti inform about sustainable food production.

Preferences
Availability

Start: 31/08/2025 Finish: Not Specified

Preferred region

-

Type of job

Permanent

Where would you like to work?

Anywhere in the UK

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