Assistant Farm Manager

Websters Rural; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Farm Manager to support operations on a large family-run farm. This role involves hands-on work with agricultural machinery, ensuring optimal performance through routine maintenance, and assisting with the cultivation of root crops and cereals. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of agricultural processes, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. If you're passionate about farming and looking to grow your career in a supportive environment, this opportunity could be perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of agricultural processes and equipment maintenance.
• Attention to detail and commitment to safety is essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractors and agricultural machinery for various farming tasks.
• Assist with general farm work and maintenance of equipment.

Skills

Agricultural Processes

Equipment Maintenance

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Driving License

Education

PA1 / PA2 Certification

BASIS Certification

Tools

Gatekeeper

Excel

Job description

Assistant Farm Manager | Shropshire | Root Crops & Cereals

About the Role

We are seeking an Assistant Farm Manager to join a family farming operation. The Assistant Farm Manager will work closely with the Farm Manager on a 2500ac farm growing Root Crops and cereals.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating tractors and other agricultural machinery for ploughing, planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops
• Performing routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Assisting with general farm work as needed, including transporting materials and preparing fields
• Experience with Gatekeeper and Excel would be ideal
• Organising a small regular team

Requirements

• Strong understanding of agricultural processes and equipment maintenance
• Attention to detail and commitment to safety
• PA1 / PA2 or BASIS would be desirable
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Full driving license

How to Apply

If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, please apply. If you’d be keen to have a conversation further before applying then please drop me an email on [e-mail] or call me on 07821604055.