Farm Manager

Due to approaching retirement of our progressive Farm Manager; family owned & operated arable unit (1,100 ha), seeks to appoint knowledgeable, experienced, full-time successor.

Reporting directly to the Directors, you will have day to day responsibility for a team, growing cereals, Oilseeds, Beet & potatoes (with irrigation) alongside farm diversification enterprises.

Key requirements

• Good communication skills; able to work alongside / invigorate the employee team - ensuring high operational standards
• Organisational and planning skills - to oversee all general farm, field and mechanical operations.
• An understanding of soils, cultivations and crop inputs
• Methodical approach to record keeping, H & S, liaise with agronomists
• Keen to develop new techniques & technology to meet future industry challenges
• Proactive approach to budgets and resources
• Full Driver's Licence essential.

In return we offer

• A very competitive salary based on experience with discretionary bonus scheme
• Contribution towards pension scheme
• Company vehicle, mobile phone & laptop
• 28 days annual leave
• Accommodation may be provided if required.

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