We are a family run 1000acre mixed farm near Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Our land is largely ring fenced and is in the heart of the Shropshire Hills AONB. The Farm consists of 800acres arable with the remaining land in grass for the 500 texel/mule breeding ewes. We also have 4 self catering holiday cottages on site complete with swimming pool gym and tennis court.
Cropping includes: wheat, OSR, barley and beans along with and SFI cover crops/herbay leys. We have an extensive range of John Deere tractors and machinery to carry out all arable operations in house.
We are looking for someone who is an experienced machinery operator and is motivated and willing to operate and maintain machines to a high standard and work alongside 2 brothers (33 & 28) This is a full time role which could be salary based or suit someone who wanted to remain self employed and work on a flexible basis depending on work load.
The role will include:
The right candidate would also take on:
Permanent
Start: 3/03/2025,
Finish: Not Specified
To be discussed depending on experience.
Full time - overtime in busy periods then flexible during quieter times.
Yes
House/Flat
To be discussed
We have various options when it comes to accommodation from 1
Bed flats to multiple bedrooms houses for families. For the right candidate and if necessary there could be an opportunity for a partner to work within the business on the holiday cottage side with cleaning/changeovers as part of an existing team,
Nearest towns - Church Stretton & Much Wenlock
No
Full UK Driving Licence
We are only looking for someone who has very good experience with machinery operations and is capable of working by themselves or alongside our small family team.