A permanent full time position has arisen for a skilled individual to join our team on a 3,000 acre family run, mainly arable farming Estate in south west Lincolnshire.
The key roles includespraying with our Bateman RB35 or RB26, cultivations and relief operation of our combines and grainstore.
Other tasks in peak periods will involve operating modern John Deere 6, 7 and 8 series wheeled and tracked tractors doing primary & secondary cultivations with a variety of Simba, Vaderstad and Kuhn equipment. Experience in operating Claydon Hybrid, Vaderstad Rapid and Kuhn Combination drills would also be an advantage.
Throughout the quieter and winter months the role would require the individual help out with other general farm & estate jobs like fencing, hedgecutting, ditching with a JCB JS130, woodland management, basic property maintenance and with the Shoot etc.
The applicant:
Must have a PA1, 2 etc
Full UK driving licence
Rough Terrain Telehandler licence
Experience in operating combines
Knowledge of JD Greenstar technology
Keen eye for detail
Willingness to learn
Able to work long hours when needed
On offer to the right candidate is an excellent remuneration package which includes:
Estate cottage
Water and council tax bills included in the package
Mobile phone
Enrolment onto company pension scheme
Ongoing training
Start date is flexible.
Permanent
Start: 4/05/2025,
Finish: Not Specified
TBD
39+
Yes
House/Flat
TBD
2/3 bedroom Estate cottage with period features, oil fired boiler and double glazing. Situated in the heart of the hamlet, close to the main farmyard. Off street parking, with good sized garden and traditional outbuildings. The property lies in between the towns of Grantham and Sleaford with good local schools and amenities.
4 miles
Yes
Full UK Driving Licence
Applications are treated in the strictest of confidence, but please do not apply if you do not have the relevant experience or qualifications.