Farm Worker
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Donaghmore, Dungannon
Tullynure Farm
29 Foygh Road, Donaghmore, Dungannon, BT70 3DH
Hours: Full time 5 days – 40hours per week, additional hours may be required during busy periods.
Enterprise: suckler herd, beef finishing cattle, black face ewes.
Main Duties:
- General livestock work, feeding, bedding etc.
- Active role during calving and lambing.
- All animal husbandry tasks, dosing, weighing and selecting beef cattle and lambs for sale, checking and gathering stock with a Quad.
- General tractor work, slurry, silage, topping, fertiliser/dung spreading, reseeding, feeding using diet feeder.
- Farm maintenance and repairs including machinery, housing, fencing etc.
This is a busy farm and the successful candidate will get the opportunity to work with modern machinery and learn a wide range of skills, thus the successful candidate must be:
- enthusiastic and able to display initiative and a strong work ethic.
- confident around livestock.
- confident with tractor/telehandler/quad work and willing to learn.
- motivated and have an ability to adapt to a varying job role.
- able to work as part of a small team and at times work independently.
- reliable and trustworthy.
Full driving licence essential.
Wages: dependant on ability, good rates for right candidate.
Accommodation: can be provided if required.
If you are interested, please contact: David – call 07702799917