TAG Agri Contracting Ltd - Harvest Operators for the UK Harvest

$24.00 - $30.00 hourly
Seasonal Arable Contracting Farm Services

Job Description

TAG Agri Contracting are now recruiting for the upcoming harvest in the UK!

We seek experienced operators to assist with our baling and muck spreading enterprises. We are a close knit outfit with friendly staff with an emphasis on creating a team environment and valuing each team member.

We have employed Kiwis over the last couple of years due to their good work ethic and all-round skillset and we would like to continue to do so this year! 

Our operations cover in excess of 15,000 hectares, in Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire.

TAG Agri run a modern fleet of John Deere, Case and JCB tractors

We are looking to fulfil the following roles:

  • Baler Operators (Krone HDP & Massey Ferguson 2290s)
    • Three balers baling in excess of 25,000 bales of straw
  • Chaser Operator (Heath MC2s)
    • Two bale chasers to collect and stack straw behind the balers
  • Muck Spreader Operators (Bunning Lowlander 175HBDs)
    • Four horizontal beater disc spreaders fitted with weigh cells and variable rate using Greenstar GPS applying predominantly Biosolids and Compost
  • Loading Shovel Operator (**BRAND NEW** JCB435s)
    • Used to load one pair of muck spreaders using a 3.8m cubed toe-tip bucket
  • 360 Excavator Operator (JCB JS130LC+)
    • Used to load our other pair of muck spreaders
  • Telehandler Operator (JCB 535-95)
    • To load lorries for the power station and to build high stacks up to 12 bales high.

Previous experience for specific roles is preferred, however training can be provided to the right candidates.

The Package:

  • A competitive wage dependant on experience
  • Accommodation on site
  • Healthy home cooked evening meals
  • Opportunity to work beyond harvest on maize and potatoes for the right candidates
  • Contributions to travel/VISA expenses for successful candidates

When there is downtime, we encourage you to explore and get away from the farm and well assist you with that, doing day trips to various places as a team. Alternatively you can choose to do your own thing or put your feet up and catch up on some valuable sleep!

Candidates must be 19 or older and hold a full driving licence.

To apply, please email your CV with a minimum of TWO references from previous employers to tomg@tagagri.com

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