Male available for Mainly Livestock work

CV Ref No. CV Reference No. - 47934

A physically active, experienced dairy herdsman, owns 90 head flock of commercial Lleyn/ Texel cross ewes lambing in March. Experienced in cow AI, foot trimming, general animal husbandry, some previous tractor driving and a very competent with telehandler driver.

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Qualifications and Experience

Relevant qualifications

Not listed

Type of farming wanted

Mainly Livestock

Other qualifications

Cattle foot trimming qualification (5 day course with use of a grinder) DIY AI trained RTITB instructor on telehandler, counter balance and reach truck forklifts NEBOSH health and safety qualification

Driving Licence

Full Car Licence, Tractor Licence

Equipment experience

Tractor, Telehandler/Fork Lift

Livestock experience

Dairy, Sheep

Other equipment experience

Tractor and telehandler driving on farm including the use of silage trailers and filling TMR feeder

Other livestock experience

-Daily milking of 250 cows independently -Foot trimming all cows using rollover crush -Youngstock feeding and dehorning -Relief AI when contractor was not available -AYR calving- including aided calving -General farm maintenance -Daily telehandler and tractor driving on farm -Own a flock of 90 ewes- lambing March

Personal information

Sex

Male

Other Information

Age

Marital status

Married with a 4 month old boy

Nationality

British

Where are you currently living?

Derbyshire

First language

English

Do you have the right to work in the UK?

Yes

Other languages

Hobbies

I'm a rugby player for Ashbourne RUFC, I keep fit and physically active by going running and to the gym.

Pen picture (Height, weight etc.)

6ft, 15st 7lb, physically active and fit.

Relevant health problems

None

Farming background

-1.5 years of herdsman experience on an AYR calving unit, cows housed and TMR fed year round -Personally manage my own ewes -Previous weekend experience on a number of farms in order to get into the industry- mainly cleaning beds, moving cows and feeding youngstock

Preferences

Availability

Start: 01/03/2019 Finish: Not Specified

Preferred region

East Anglia

Type of job

Any

Where would you like to work?

Derbyshire/Staffordshire

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