Come and work with us

Due to the expansion, we are looking for a head herdsperson to take full day to day responsibility for a cubicle housed, TMR fed 550 cow unit in Mid Somerset.  The person we are looking for must be progressive and self-motivated to increase both physical and financial performance. Meticulous attention to detail and positive thinking is a must for this position.

An excellent package and suitable training is available to the right candidate.

For further details or to apply please send covering letter and CV to -

G Jones
 

An opportunity has arisen for a full time, skilled arable operator to join our team on 1400ha at Mawthorpe Farms Ltd near Alford in East Lincolnshire.

Main responsibilities will include:

Cultivations

• Grainstore Management-Loading grain out, temperature/moisture testing
• Relief spraying and operation of a mixer bowser
• Avadex application using a 36m machine
• General farm tasks

The role requires a high calibre operator who has the ability to work on their own initiative and also cooperate within a small team carrying out tasks to a high standard with particular attention to detail in all operations undertaken.

The successful candidate will possess PA1 & 2 and telehandler certificates as well as having experience with precision farming techniques.  Experience with the operation of 360-degree diggers would also be an advantage but not essential.  Further training can be arranged.

A competitive package is offered to reflect ability and experience.  Assistance with accommodation will be provided within the local area.

Please apply with CV and covering letter to The Farm Manager, Mawthorpe Farms Ltd, Mawthorpe House, Alford, Lincolnshire LN13 9LY, or Email: mawthorpehouse@btconnect.com