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CLICK HERE FOR SHORTCUTSA program of forums have been announced by The Succession Alliance, a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to championing a progressive, inclusive approach to farm succession.
READ MOREThe Peebles Agricultural Society’s annual show proved to be a huge success among the farmer and livestock breeders of the Scottish Borders and saw a huge crowd of over 5000 visitors attend the one-day event.
READ MOREThe 2025 Border Union Show is the highlight of the agricultural calendar for the Scottish Borders and Northumberland and this year BMR’s stand was filled with visitors both days.
READ MOREBedmax Shavings is lookoing to employ a Development and Maintenenance Engineer at its product factory based near Belford, Northumberland, This is a vital role that works closely with the Factory Team and Manager.
The role involves:
• Providing Total Plant Maintenance and help other staff to do the same
• Responding to equipment breakdowns to ensure the Factory’s downtime is kept to a minimum
• Ensuring spare part stock is kept up to date
• Analysing data to identify areas of improvement
• Providing management with advice on any potential performance improvements
• Problem solving to always find the Root Cause of all problems as quickly as possible
• Working safely and complying with legislation
• Undertaking additional training if need be to maximise your potential
The ideal candidate will:
• Have a practical and mechanical ability to solve production related issues, refine processes where possible and apply continuous improvement principles in relation to the manufacturing process
• Be a competent welder fabricator
• Have electrical experience
• Have fitting and fault finding skills and be able to manage spare part stocks and ordering.
• Have a good standard of written and spoken English, be numerate and highly responsible in your attitude
• Be self motivated, conscientious, enthusiastic and curious
Weekend work will be required and call outs when necessary.
Driving license essential.
Experienced GFW required to join a dedicated team on farm near Duns.
Must be motivated, diligent, and reliable. Duties will include day-to-day stock work and tractor work, with every 3rd weekend on.
The farm has a pig enterprise with 350 sows and is looking to expand arable contracting business in SE Scotland. Stock experience would be an advantage whilst with pig not essential as pig training will be applied on farm.
The company has an ongoing training program for all employees and is fully compliant in all health and safety awareness programmes.
The farm is a 15-minute drive from the centre of Duns. Attractive package for the right candidate.
Borders Machinery Ring (BMR), the first Ring to be formed in the UK in February 1987 by 23 farmers and contractors. Currently, there are over 1030 members. Turnover is around £10 million.
Essentially a machinery ring “matches a shortage of machinery and/or labour capacity on one farm with a surplus on another.
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