Maxine Corry
Dayjob Limited
The Big Peg
120 Vyse Street
Birmingham B18 6NF
England
T: 0044 123 456 7890
E: info@dayjob.com
PERSONAL SUMMARY
A capable Farm Worker who has a genuine interest in farming and wants to learn more about the countryside. Maxine can perform all the tasks related to growing and harvesting grains, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and other crops. She can be relied upon to look after livestock, wildlife, environmental matters and the general upkeep of a farm. In her current role she is involved in sowing, planting, ploughing and harvesting crops such as cereals, potatoes and fruit. Her main duties include setting and monitoring water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops. In addition to this, she is also in charge of using brands, tags, or tattoos to mark livestock in order to identify ownership and grade. Through her career she has worked early mornings, evenings and weekends in full-time, part-time and casual roles. At this stage of her career, she would like to join a farm where the culture is extremely sociable and supportive towards its employees.
CAREER HISTORY
FARM WORKER – Start Date – Present
Employers name – Location
Responsible for carrying out various seasonable manual work on a arable farm.
Duties;
- Operating farm machinery like tractors, ploughs and combine harvesters.
- Managing the farm while the Farm Manager is on holiday or away.
- Selecting and then wearing suitable protective clothing at all times.
- Repairing and servicing agricultural machinery according to the manufacturers specifications.
- Treating animals and crops to prevent disease.
- Maintaining a property’s irrigation system to ensure the soil and crops are properly irrigated.
- Harvesting fruits and vegetables by hand as well as machine.
- Driving a tractor to transport animal feed or livestock.
- Branding livestock to identify ownership.
- Cutting tree branches back to the desired height and shape.
- Applying chemical solutions to weeds and plants to ward off insects and other pests.
- Herding cattle and taking them to nearby pastures for grazing.
- Storing and packing crops and then sending them to processors or distributors.
- Loading sacks of agricultural products into trucks.
- Putting up and maintaining fences around the farm land.
- Ensuring the safety of farm animals at all times.
- Looking after the water services and supply to the site and its tenants.
- Maintaining hedges and woodland.
JOB TITLE – Start Date – End Date
Employers name – Location
JOB TITLE – Start Date – End Date
Employers name – Location
KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Professional
- Excellent physical strength, balance and coordination.
- Punctual, never late and always on time.
- Good numerical skills for counting and weighing.
- Knowledge of farming best practices.
- Troubleshooting any mechanical problems that may arise.
- Ability to meet strict deadlines.
Personal
- Prepared to work long and irregular hours including evenings and weekends.
- Good perception skills and a strong attention to detail.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Arable land
Property maintenance
Farm security
TB testing
Weighing cattle
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
University name – Degree details Study Dates
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REFERENCES
Available on request.
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