CV reference number: 19658 | |
CV Headline | 27 years old experienced arable/potato/high value veg farm worker, with a Bagrsci Degree from Ucd Dublin having worked in the Uk and NZ mainly on cropping farms. |
Qualifications and Experience | |
Relevant qualifications | Not listed |
Other qualifications | Bagrsci Animal and crop production, Ucd Dublin |
Equipment experience | Tractor, Tracked machine, Telehandler/fork lift, Fencing, Ploughing, Drilling |
Other equipment experience | Rtk and gps auto-steer systems, sub soiling, ploughing, mole-ploughing, drilling, de stoning, bed forming, power harrows, general arable farm work, discing, hedge-trimming, irrigation systems, Variety of tractor brands, of all size including quadtrac 620 + 535 and some experience with challenger crawlers. |
Livestock experience | Beef, Sheep |
Other livestock experience | Dairy cows, sucklers and ewes. Worked casually most weekends with a local farm of 130 Limx sucklers and 550 ewes. I grew up on a small 50 cow dairy herd, with extremelly high EBI holsteins primarily for breeding market. |
Type of farming wanted | Mainly Arable |
Driving License | Full Car Licence, tractor |
Personal information |
Sex | Male |
Age | 27 |
Nationality | irish |
First language | english |
Other languages | |
Pen picture | 6,1ft , well built |
Relevant health problems | |
Other Information | I have plenty of maintenance experience and am motivated to work for as long as it takes to get the job done. I am reliable to get a job done and have plenty of experience with modern machines/arable practices.woukd see this line of work as a future carrer |
Marital status | Sadly single |
Where are you currently living? | Wexford |
Do you have the right to work in the UK? | Yes |
Farming background | The following is a list of the farms i have worked on, initially as a harvest casual but gaining much more experience in latter years at most arable and gfw duties. -2011-13: As a student finished a Bagrsci degree in University College Dublin, based on Animal and Crop production majoring in crops. I also worked on 2 farms as a student over this period. A 7,500acre contract farming business based near Swindon Oxs/Wilts. A 3,500 acres arable estate near Leighton Buzzard in Bucks. :2011+2013 harvest at a farm Swindon : -2012 harvest on an Estate, Bucks -2013 Autumn/drilling -2014 Harvest -2015 Autumn/drilling -March - June of 2014, I worked on a 1,800 potatoe(mostly rented land) and 3,000 acre arable farm near Basingstoke in Hamps. White water potatoes. - Sept 14 - June 2015 I worked on a 1,300acre farm in Canterbury NZ with a further 300 acres rented specialisng in seed potatoes and small seeds such as kale/carrot/osr/grass-seed. Canterbury -June-Sept 2015 - I worked on a 2,700 acre farm in a joint venture between 2 neighbouring farms to share machinery, farms just outside Cambridge Cambs. July-November 2016 - I worked on a 2,400 acre arable farm, based near Peterborough Cambs. March - June 2017 at a 400Ha potatoe farm in West Sussex Greenseed international-South coast office. -June - Oct 2017 a 4,500 acre arable estate which is contract farmed by a contract farming business. Andover Hampshire. Feb- June 2018 At a farm in West Sussex and Hampshire working at producing high value veg carrying out ground preperation and irrigation requirements. June-Nov 2018 at Estate farms in Bucks as harvest time gfw and driving both quadtracs for cultivations and seed bed prep work. I also work casually on a stock farm when i am home in Ireland for a father and son outfit, with 550 ewes and 130 Limx suckler cows. |
Hobbies | rugby,astro turf 5 aside soccer etc |
Preferences | |
Availability | Start: 01/02/2019, Finish: 15/12/2018 |
Type of job | Temporary |
Preferred region | Anywhere |
Where would you like to work? | anywhere,though accomodation is a must |