Grain Carters - Gloucestershire - Velcourt
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Position Grain Carters Location Gloucestershire No. Required 2 Period 30th June 2026 – End August

The Role

The Role

Down Ampney Contracting is seeking two reliable and hardworking Grain Carters to join the team for the upcoming harvest season, starting on 6th July and running through to the end of Harvest in late August.

Covering 2,500 ha, the farming operation grows combinable crops, maize, and stewardship land across six farms, from its base near Cirencester to outlying farms near Swindon.

Duties & Responsibilities:     

As a Grain Carter, you will play a crucial role in the smooth and efficient running of the harvest. Working closely with our experienced harvest team, you will be responsible for: 

  • Grain carting operating Case Puma 240 tractors pulling 16t Richard Western trailers. 

  • Other tractor driving duties and general farm work where necessary.

Candidate Requirements: 

  • Tractor driving experience preferred.

  • Minimum 18 years old

  • Full UK Driving Licence

  • Have the right to work in the UK.

What we offer:

  • A great opportunity to join a forward-thinking arable operation

  • Competitive hourly pay.  

  • On-site accommodation if required (FOC, including bills).   

  • Well-maintained modern machinery and supportive working environment 

For more information, contact the Farm Manager, James Taylor jtaylor@velcourt.co.uk or click ‘Apply Now’ below



Accommodation: Accomodation Provided

Address: Velcourt Down Ampney Contracting Ltd
Manor Farm
Down Ampney Estate
Cirencester
Gloucestershire
GL7 5QF


For More Information

For more information please contact jtaylor@velcourt.co.uk


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