Beef Suckler with HGV Livestock job - Wiltshire

Beef Suckler with HGV Livestock job - Wiltshire

We are looking for a long term member of staff.

The farm has an arable cropping area of 1200 acres along with 800 acres of grassland/grazing with a large Aberdeen Angus X Suckler herd. We operate a range of modern farm machinery (9 Series Fendts, Claas grassland machinery & balers & 8m Horsh drill).

You will be joining a small, experienced team who undertake all of the primary cultivation and drilling in house on the farm. This role offers a very diverse range of work and is a great opportunity to become part of a team

The role encompasses a wide variety of Livestock work along with some tractor work during harvest and cultivation:

• You will be responsible for your own HGV Lorry and we expect a clean, tidy and well-maintained vehicle. Care for all machinery and attention to detail are essential.
• The role will involve working with our beef Suckler Herd & young stock from calving through to fattening , along with all routine livestock duties during winter housing.

We would like the following attributes:

• HGV 1 & 2 required - We expect experience with the transportation of livestock & Straw/Hay
• Hard working attitude - Long hours are often necessary during the busy periods, a positive hardworking attitude is vital
• Basic mechanical knowledge essential
• Team player with good communication skill - The right candidate must demonstrate excellent communication skills with ability to work as part of a team and alone
• Honesty and co-operation are important along with a clean & tidy appearance

References will be required and checked.

Job Length

Permanent

Dates

Start: 30/06/2025,
Finish: Not Specified

Pay

TBD

Hours

Unlimited

Accommodation

Accommodation

Yes

Accommodation Type

Help given to find accommodation

Accommodation Price

Not Specified

Other Accommodation Information

Different types of accommodation available depending on requirement (house, flat, mobile home).

Good access to local schools and towns (village - 2 miles, town - 4 miles).