Arable Operator - Fife
K & B Lang, Cupar, Fife
Arable Operator - Fife
Competitive salary and accommodation available
K & B Lang, Cupar, Fife
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 3 Mar | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Full Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Arable Operator to join our busy and progressive farm in North East Fife. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to become part of a well-established farming business that specialises in potatoes, cereals, and some livestock work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Machinery Operation – Responsible for operating a range of farm machinery.
- Potato Harvesting – Experience with potato harvesters is highly desirable, as you will play a key role in the harvesting process.
- Spraying & Crop Protection – PA1 & PA2 spraying certificates are preferred, ensuring effective and safe pesticide application.
- General Farm Work – Involvement in all aspects of arable farming, including cultivations, planting, irrigation, and crop management.
- Livestock Assistance – Occasional work with livestock as needed.
- Maintenance – Ensuring that all equipment is well-maintained and in good working order.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary – Based on experience and skill set.
- Accommodation – A cottage is available for the right candidate.
- Varied Work – No two days are the same, with involvement in different aspects of the farm.
- Long Hours During Peak Seasons – The role requires commitment, especially during busy periods such as planting and harvest.
- Training & Career Development – Continuous learning and development opportunities to enhance your skills.
Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience in arable farming.
- Skilled in operating farm machinery, particularly potato harvesters.
- Holds or is willing to obtain PA1 & PA2 spraying certificates.
- Hardworking, reliable, and willing to work long hours when necessary.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
If you are passionate about farming and looking for a rewarding, hands-on role with excellent career prospects, we’d love to hear from you.
To Apply:
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role.
