Arable farm near Kelso with 2 harvest postions available

​The Farm;

300 ha arable farm with 1 full time head tractor man and modern well maintained machinery.

Role 1:

• Full or flexible employment from mid-August until end October 2020
• Main task will be 200 Ha ploughing and min till cultivation (approx 40/60 split but weather dependent)
• Operator would be driving a MF 6718 2019 plate-with modern plough and min till equipment
• Additional general harvest tasks-bale moving, loading lorries, helping around steading etc
• Prior ploughing experience is essential. The operator must be able to work independently and be confident to set up and maintain the plough without significant assistance. Minimum of 2/3 seasons of ploughing would be preferable.
• Competitive pay

Role 2:

• Man/woman & tractor
• Mid August-Mid September 2020
• Main task grain carting-although additional work may be available
• 250 Ha of combinable crop to cart
• Approximately 150-200 hours of work total
• Prior experience not essential but the operator must have a tractor able to pull a 14T grain trailer
• Competitive pay

All interested parties should provide a CV to the BMR office. Email bmr@ringleader.co.uk or telephone 01896 758091

Family hill sheep farming unit looking for stock help

Family hill sheep farming unit in Liddesdale is looking for help with stock work 2-3 days per week from now until March 2020.

There is accommodation in the farmhouse.

This job could suit someone with experience on a gap year.

For the right person, the job could carry on through March, April, May.

Near Hermitage, Hawick

Lambing in the Scottish Borders

​Lambing 2020

BMR is a members co-operative with over 700 farmers, many of whom look for lambing staff.

We are looking for all levels of experience for lambings with start dates from early March to late April.

There are indoor and outdoor field or hill positions.

Some require ATV certificates, some require dogs.

Most offer accommodation and meals unless you are within travelling distance.

If you are available for lambing 2020, please call the office on 01896 758091 or email bmr@ringleader.co.uk

We will require a CV and references from previous relevant experience or posts.

Backpackers travelling in UK

If you are travelling at present or are planning a trip in the next year, let us know if you are looking for stock work or a harvest job, please send us your CV. Experience Essential.

Labour Positions

Labour positions always available. Builders, fencers, tractor drivers and stockmen etc. Recruiting now for spring work, lambing, calving and harvest.

Sheep Work

We have a number of members who occasionally require help with sheepwork. Good dogs an advantage