10 Farm Workers jobs in the United Kingdom

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled farm worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will be helping with general farm tasks as well as spraying work as required.

Qualified and Experienced Spray Operator is required.

Work in the Crowland Area.

If you are passionate about working outdoors and possess the skills needed for this position, we encourage you to apply.

Production Operative/ Farm Worker
Location : CH8
Pay : 12.21ph
Shifts : 8am-8pm (12 hours)
Seasonal work

Overview

Are you looking for some seasonal work?
We are currently seeking a Production Operatives to join our team in our manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have experience working on a production line and be familiar with warehouse operations.

Duties
- Working on a busy production Line
- Operate machinery in a safe and efficient manner
- Perform quality checks on products to ensure they meet standards
- Maintain a clean and organised workspace
- Follow all health and safety guidelines

Required Skills:
- Quality control skill set
- Previous work in a food production environment
- Experience in a warehouse environment

Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Familiarity with production processes

If you are a proactive individual with a keen eye for detail and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Production Operator.

Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled farm worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will be helping with general farm tasks as well as spraying work as required.

Qualified and Experienced Spray Operator is required.

Work in the Crowland Area.

If you are passionate about working outdoors and possess the skills needed for this position, we encourage you to apply.

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£26,950 per year

Full time, 40 hours per week

Access to on-site gyms and retail discounts

Flexible working arrangements

Essential criteria:

• Previous experience working with livestock and operating farm machinery
• Full UK driving license

Our Farm

Brymore Academy is part of the Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust and is a state boarding school for boys with a proud tradition of combining academic achievement with practical, hands-on learning. The Brymore farm is the largest school farm in the UK and consists of 50 head of cattle, 80 breeding ewes, 3 breeding sows, 50 chickens and 30 turkeys. The 20 dairy cows are milked twice a day and are calved in the autumn.

Our working farm is Red Tractor assured and is a core part of school life, offering students real agricultural experience and developing their sense of responsibility, confidence, and ambition.

Your Role

As a General Farm Worker, you will work within the existing team. Your roles and responsibilities will include.

-    Assist with the husbandry and general welfare of farm animals, including daily checks, feeding, grooming, bedding up, and assisting with milking, breeding and lambing.

-    Maintain farm equipment and structures, performing minor repairs and ensuring the farm is kept safe to operate

-    Support the head of agriculture in demonstrating different tasks as part of practical lessons to the students

-    Preparing and showing animals for local and county shows

-    Spotting illnesses and reporting these to the Farm Manager

-    Adhering to all health & safety protocols, ensuring the high standards are met

-    Keeping basic records and compliance up to date

-    Work on a rota system to cover farm duties throughout term time, weekends, and holidays

-    Contribute to events such as Open Days, Lambing Days, and community shows, ensuring the farm is a welcoming and engaging environment.

The official job title for this role is Farm Technician.

Requirements

The right person will:

-    Demonstrate knowledge in agriculture and demonstrate experience with livestock

-    Be a team player, communicating effectively with the team

-    Have a passion for working with young people and creating a safe, inclusive learning environment

-    Want to learn and develop your career through training and extra responsibilities

-    Share our passion and care for livestock

-    Be reliable, honest and happy to adapt

-    Hold a full UK driving license

-    Possess a valid UK Right to Work

-    Be willing to complete a DBS check and referencing

Benefits

-    £26,950 per year, working 40 hours per week

-    A supportive and collaborative team environment.

-    Access to on-site gyms, free parking, and retail discounts

-    Opportunities for flexible working arrangements to support a good work-life balance.

-    There is no accommodation with this role

This is an opportunity for you to give back to the industry and support the training of the next generation of UK farmers.

Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. This post is exempt from Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974).  A comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all applicants, which will include a check with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). 

We are recruiting for a General Farm Worker/Tractor Driver for a farm in Essex (CM5).

Due to continued growth, our client is looking to employ a full-time General Farm Worker/Tractor Driver for their family farming business's arable and contracting side. This role would suit someone who is a competent machinery operator and enjoys variety.

Job Responsibilities:

• To undertake machinery operations as instructed by their line manager, including (but not limited to) slurry pumping, cultivations, pesticide applications, rolling, mowing, bale and corn carting
• To assist with the maintenance of the business' machinery, buildings and grounds
• Maintaining high standards and attention to detail in every operation
• Ensuring the security of farm sites and the health and safety of yourselves and others
• Working with the existing team
• Workshop duties
• Building maintenance
• Grounds maintenance

Where necessary, full in-house and external training will be provided on all the above. This is a fantastic opportunity to work as part of a dynamic team and to grow in your career. The employer has an excellent reputation for developing and looking after staff.

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 DOE + Overtime

Plus:

• Phone
• 23 days of annual leave in addition to standard UK public holidays

Please note that no accommodation is available, so candidates must be able to commute to CM5.

Hours:

The typical working week is 07:30-16:30, Monday to Friday.

Weekends and overtime come into play at peak times on the arable and contracting (Feb - Oct).
Overtime jobs include:

• Umbilical spreading of slurries and digestate
• Corn cart
• Bale cart
• Cultivations
• Rolling
• Pesticide applications

For further details, please call Roadhogs Recruitment Ltd.

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We can only accept applications from UK or EU nationals with the right to work in the UK.

Rothamsted Research, North Wyke, Devon EX20 2SB

Salary: £26573 + substantial overtime

Are you looking for a new challenge?

An exciting full-time opportunity has arisen at our 850-acre farm in Devon to join and contribute to the success of our current farm team and agricultural scientists in shaping the future of farming.

The farm serves as both a working commercial unit and a research platform, hosting a diversearray of experiments and environmental monitoring systems.

The role focuses on supporting an extensive range of farming activities, such as but not limited to:

• Livestock care (cows and sheep)

• Assisting with plot and livestock experiments

• Operation and basic maintenance of farm machinery

Rothamsted Research is one of the UK's leading Research Institutes, delivering world-class agricultural science. If you're looking for a new challenge and have experience working on a farm, we'd like to hear from you.

Please follow the link to apply online and read more details about the role.

Experienced Tractor Driver and Farm Worker
Vacancy Reference: 43892-2 SD

*This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. *

Have you at least 10 years' experience in combinable crops and harvest work?

Do you have experience of using drill equipment?

Do you want to be part of a supportive team to help continue the future success of a family run business?

If so, this could be the role for you…

The Company:
A farming company with a focus on arable crops; cereals and potatoes.

The Job Role:
A fantastic opportunity is available for an experienced farm worker to join a growing team.

Location:
Herefordshire

Salary Package:
£35,000 - £42,500 basic salary which is inclusive of 500 hours overtime.

After 500 hours overtime has been reached an hourly overtime rate will be paid alongside the regular salary. This rate will depend on the experience of the candidate.
Accommodation is available, suitable for one person with shared facilities.

Working Hours:
Monday - Friday, 39 hours a week. During busy periods, you will be expected to work overtime.

Key Responsibilities:
Operating a Fendt 728 to carry out all combinable crop drilling using our 6m Horsch Avatar
Fertilizer Spreading
Primary cultivations
General tractor operations involving all aspects of planting and harvesting all crops
Irrigation duties
Potential for relief combining for the right candidate
De-stoning
Cultivating
Drilling
Fertiliser logistics
Irrigation duties
All aspects of harvest work
The role is varied, and no two days are the same

Candidate Skills and Requirements:
Must have previous experience in operating farm machinery, at least 10 years.
Previous drilling experience
Previous experience working with potatoes is preferred but not essential
A strong attention to detail
Basic maintenance understanding to look after tractors and machinery
Ability to manage own workload
Pro-active and can-do attitude
Ability to work as part of a team
Good communication skills
Telehandler/forklift/PA1/PA2 tickets are all desirable but not necessarily essential
Any other relevant qualifications and certificates to the above role would be beneficial

Other:

A Full UK Driving Licence

Combine Harvester operating experience is desirable but not essential

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How to apply:

Please click on the APPLY NOW button.

Please send your CV to; Saskia Dowell - Senior Recruitment Resourcer

We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.

Part-Time Milker

Location of the Job:

County Durham.

Salary & Benefits Package:

This role is paid by hourly rate between £12 - £16 per hour, depending on experience.

Additional Information:

• This is a part-time position.

• Hours are:

4.30am to 8.30am, 2pm - 5.30pm. Every other Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

There are more jobs available should you wish to work during the middle of the day too.

About The Company:

A part-time Milker is now required to join a 5 strong farm team looking after 500 organic dairy cows on an award-winning unit.

Key Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for:

• Milking cows as part of a team of 5.

• Feeding cows with the feeder wagon.

• Scraping out.

• Bedding down.

• Calf feeding.

• Cubicle preparation while cows are milking.

• General farm work duties as and when required.

Ideal Person Skills & Qualifications:
You will have / be…

• Experience working on a dairy farm.

• Experience with milking and feeding cows and calves.

• Living within 30 miles commute of the farm.

How to apply : Please click on the apply now button.

We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.