Ref No. Job Reference No. - 31965
Arable / Livestock Farm Worker job - Kent
Arable, Sheep
UK
ME17
South & South East
Description

Hello,

We have a position available to join our friendly, innovative team at our 450 ha farm, located on the breath-taking views of the Kent downs near Lenham, Kent, situated between Maidstone and Ashford, with stunning views of the Kent Coast.

We are looking for a passionate farmer, confident and with experience, who can work solo and as part of the team. Our ethos is to look after our employees just like the crops and livestock we grow, making sure each person employed with us develop and grow through the years with further training, courses, events.

Duties:


  • Operate and maintain a range of farm machinery, including tractors, atv (would be a bonus to have operated sprayer)

  • Work closely with farm manager to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently and effectively

  • Aiding harvest with corn cart, loading grain lorries with telehandler.

  • Cultivation, drilling, rolling, spreading solid fertiliser

  • Following health and safety guidance at all times.

  • Aiding the Shepherd with any tasks regarding livestock, lookering, handling, fencing etc...

  • Adhere to all regulations and best practices guidelines

Requirements:


  • Experience of cultivation, drilling, tractor/trailer driving... (having PA1, 2 & 4 would be a bonus with NROSO)

  • Valid driving licence / Tractor licence

  • Telehandler operations ticket if possible

  • Ability to maintain and aid repairs on machinery

  • Good physical fitness and ability to work in all conditions

  • Sheep feeding and lookering if the shepherd is unwell or needs help at busy times.

We offer a competitive salary based on your experience and a great opportunity to work on our beautiful farm, with 4th generation family, father, son, daughter and trusted hard working long term employees.

There could be an opportunity for lodgings if required.

Job Length

Permanent

Dates

Start: 30/01/2026,
Finish: Not Specified

Pay

TBD

Hours

39

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Accommodation
Accommodation

No

Accommodation Type

Help given to find accommodation

Accommodation Price

Not Specified

Other Accommodation Information

Farm Vehicle will be given. Accommodation could be found on the farm for the right applicant.. Schools there are Platts Heath, Lenham, Headcorn area.

More Information
Distance from shops and amenities

Not Specified

Smokers Accepted?

No

Driving Licence Required?

Full UK Driving Licence

Tractor

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