General farm worker job, experienced with livestock for mixed organic farm - devon
we are hoping to find someone with a good eye for livestock who also has a passion for organic and sustainable farming. we are offering an opportunity to be part of our farming enterprise between now and january 2027 with the possibility of a longer term arrangement.
we are an organic family farm with 25 suckler cows and 125 ewes, all progeny sold finished. we have a unique turkey enterprise breeding and rearing organic norfolk black turkeys. stubble turnips are grown for the sheep and spring oats are grown for the turkeys. we have a large amount of hedge laying planned which will be part of the winter work. hedge laying and chainsaw training/certificate available for the right candidate if required.
in this role you will:
assist with the sheep flock, suckler herd and turkey enterprise (including turkey processing at christmas).
be a competent tractor driver for a variety of tasks including loader work and winter yard work.
carry out hedge laying and firewood processing.
be prepared to undertake a variety of farm jobs including hands-on manual work.
be able to communicate with ease with other team members.
hours: 40 hours per week, to include some weekend and evening work. rota flexible and to be discussed.
accommodation for single person available in farmhouse.
this position would suit a single enthusiastic person who is looking for a new opportunity in organic farming.
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