Experienced Arable Operator – Northumberland – Up to £19.00 per hour + Accommodation

Arable Operator Experienced Arable Operator – Northumberland – Up to £19.00 per hour + Accommodation The Job: We are recruiting for an Experienced Arable Operator to join a well established farming business in Northumberland. This is a practical, hands on role working across a modern arable enterprise, using up-to-date machinery and precision farming technology.The role would suit an experienced operator who takes pride in their work, is confident with modern agricultural machinery and is looking for a long term opportunity within a progressive farming team. Key Responsibilities: Operate tractors and a range of modern arable machinery throughout the farming year Carry out cultivations, drilling, spraying and other seasonal field operations Use GPS and precision farming systems to complete work accurately and efficiently Operate self-propelled crop spraying equipment Carry out routine machinery checks, basic servicing and minor maintenance Assist with machinery and workshop work when required Complete field operations safely, efficiently, and to the required standard Support other areas of the farming business during particularly busy periods Maintain accurate records and follow farm health, safety and environmental procedures The Company: A progressive family farming business with an established agricultural operation and a modern approach to machinery, technology and crop production. The business offers a stable working environment and the opportunity to become an important part of an experienced farming team. The Candidate: Proven practical experience within a commercial arable farming environment, with strong tractor and machinery operating skills Confident using modern agricultural machinery and GPS/precision farming technology; experience with Fendt or similar equipment would be advantageous PA1 and PA2 qualifications are essential, with practical spraying experience highly beneficial Good understanding of seasonal arable operations including cultivations, drilling and crop protection Practical and mechanically minded, with the ability to carry out routine machinery checks and basic maintenance Reliable, flexible and hardworking, with the ability to work independently while contributing positively to a wider farm team Full UK driving licence and a genuine interest in modern commercial farming The Package: Salary up to £19.00 per hour, depending on experience 40 hours per week Permanent, full-time position Accommodation available if required Modern machinery and farming equipment Long-term opportunity within an established agricultural business Candidate Requirements All applicants must hold a minimum of an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role applied for. Candidates must also have the legal right to work in the UK or hold a valid visa permitting employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr