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General Farm Worker – Nocton, Lincolnshire

Job titleGeneral Farm Worker – Nocton, Lincolnshire
Full Time/Part-Time Full Time
Department/Team Farming
Contract TypePermanent
Reporting to Farm Manager

Closing Date

30/10/2024

We are seeking an experienced arable operator to operate modern agricultural machinery.

Company Overview:

Dyson Farming is a family-owned business, with a vision to benefit future generations through a commitment to commercially viable and environmentally sustainable food production at scale.  We strive to be industry leaders in efficient, carbon-neutral, high-technology agriculture, employing highly skilled, pioneering people and supported by research and development in an ever-closer partnership with our sister company, Dyson.  We see the future of agriculture as an exciting opportunity to improve the nation’s food security, health, and economic growth.

 

Duties and responsibilities:

Key roles include, but not limited to:

  • Tractor driver to operate a high spec Fendt 942
  • Drilling with 6m Lemken Combination drill / 8m Vaderstad rapid
  • Bed tilling with 6m standen bed tiller / granular applicator
  • Operating a 30 tonne Hawe chaser bin
  • Responsible for undertaking general cultivations
  • Undertake tractor and trailer work if required during the peak harvest period
  • Any other duties around the business as required
Person specification:
  • An understanding of precision farming and modern agricultural machinery
  • PA1/2/4S+G qualifications an advantage although training can be given
  • A good attention to detail and strong commitment to environmental protection
  • Experience of large scale cultivation / drilling operations
  • Positive, Professional manner
  • Proactive and flexible approach to work
  • Willing to take responsibility and ownership for tasks
  • Ability to work under own initiative but also as part of a multifunctional team
  • Demonstrate a proactive attitude and commitment to health and safety
  • Good record keeping and communication skills

Our estate offices

Please use the map below to view our estate offices around the country.
Head Office

The Estate Office,
Cyclone Way, Nocton,
Lincoln LN4 2GR

Carrington

The Estate Office, Beeches ,
Lane, Carrington, Boston,
Lincolnshire PE22 7JD

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