Harvest Student and General Farm Work

  • Company: Heathcote Farms Ltd
  • Closing Date: 31-03-2025
  • Location: Bedfordshire
  • Salary: £11-£14 with Overtime and Bonus included
  • Hours: Fixed term
  • Contact Title: Arable Manager
  • Contact Name: Matt Fuller
  • Contact Email: mattfuller@heathcotefarms.co.uk
  • Contact Telephone: 07712 464954
  • How to Apply: Please email CV to: mattfuller@heathcotefarms.co.uk Quoting: Harvest Job Vacancy

Description

• Students required to join 3 other students plus 3 full time staff on a 1200ha estate in Bedfordshire.

• Farming over an 18 mile radius, experience of driving machinery on the road is essential.

• Machinery- 2x 620 Case Quadtrac’s, Lexion 8800TT & 12.3m Header, 3 Pumas; 240cvx, 230cvx and a 175cvx, 16/18t Grain Trailers, 2 X JCB Loaders.

• Primary Jobs include: Grain Cart on public roads, Transport of the combine header, Rolling with an 18m set of rolls on GPS, Topping, Telehandler operations.

 

Applicants must possess:

 Previous grain or silage carting experience essential.

 Attention to detail to ensure job is done to a high standard.

 Capability to work long hours including weekends.

 

 Above average AWB rate of pay with overtime potential.

 Performance bonus.

 Excellent on farm accommodation with utilities provided FOC.

 Weekend meals whilst harvesting/drilling provided FOC.