General Farm Worker Apprentice (Level 2) – Start Career

Skerntrainingandskills; Launceston; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking agricultural organization in Launceston is offering an apprenticeship for a General Farm Worker Level 2. The role involves working on dairy units during the spring calving, operating machinery, monitoring and handling livestock, and keeping records. Candidates should possess a full UK driving licence and ideally have GCSEs in Maths and English. This position provides a fantastic opportunity for career growth in agriculture with a supportive training program. Working hours involve a rota of 30 hours across 5 in 7 days with weekends on rotation.

Benefits

Support during apprenticeship

Opportunities for permanent employment

Qualifications

• Agricultural experience preferred but not essential.
• Full driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Spring calving working on 2 dairy units.
• Operating farm machinery including tractors and attachments.
• Monitoring livestock.
• Handling livestock and providing appropriate accommodation.
• Working in a team and keeping records.

Skills

Physical fitness

Education

Maths & English GCSE at grade C or above

Job description

A forward-thinking agricultural organization in Launceston is offering an apprenticeship for a General Farm Worker Level 2. The role involves working on dairy units during the spring calving, operating machinery, monitoring and handling livestock, and keeping records. Candidates should possess a full UK driving licence and ideally have GCSEs in Maths and English. This position provides a fantastic opportunity for career growth in agriculture with a supportive training program. Working hours involve a rota of 30 hours across 5 in 7 days with weekends on rotation.