Operational Farm Manager.
GBP30,000-GBP40,000 dependent upon experience.
A three-bedroom house is available on site for the right candidate.
I am recruiting for this prestigious client based on a 600-acre arable and livestock farm on the outskirts of Wiltshire. You may currently be employed as a Farm Manager or as an Assistant Farm Manager looking for the next step in your career.
Key duties include:
* Drive tractors, operating machinery, feeding livestock, field management
* Arrange the maintenance and repair of farm buildings, machinery and equipment
* Coordinate and supervise a team of Farm Workers
* Fencing as required
* Site security to be maintained and monitored, ensuring any issues are reported
* Adhering to all Farm Health and Safety rules and procedures
Requirements
* This is a hands-on role where you will be involved in all aspects of running a large farming business, including livestock, people, land, machinery not an office-based role.
* Previous experience as an Operational Farm Manager or Assistant Operational Farm Manager is essential.
* Previous experience of managing Farm Workers is essential.
* Flexible approach will be necessary as this is a full-time role and will necessitate working at weekends with some early morning and late evening work.
* Team player - working in co-operation with colleagues.
* Longevity in previous roles and references are essential.