Livestock Unit Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship

Love working on a farm and fancy gaining a qualification in the process Come and join our family run farm in the beautiful Devon countryside

The main duties will include but are not limited to:

Operating farm machinery including tractors and attachments

Monitoring livestock

Handling livestock and providing appropriate accommodation for them

Working in a team and keeping records.

Farm maintenance and upkeep

Entry requirements

Maths and English would be an advantage

Skills required

• Customer care skills
• Logical
• Creative
• Initiative
• Physical fitness

Training to be provided

You will be supported by an assessor throughout your apprenticeship.

As you progress through your apprenticeship your duties and responsibilities will alter as you develop the skills for a successful career in agriculture.

Training will be a mix of face to face and online learning.

You will gain a Livestock Technician Level 3 qualification with further opportunities for training

Functional skills maths and English if required

Things to consider

Will need a driving license due to location.Ability to drive a tractor would be an advantageWorking between the hours of 6.30am- 8.00pm Monday to Sunday on a rota

At a Glance

Working week:
Monday-Sunday on a rota

Duration:
15 Months