JOB OPPORTUNITIES
We are keen to assist our members in finding the right workforce and to keep enthusiastic and skilled workers informed of potential opportunities in our industry.
We are keen to assist our members in finding the right workforce and to keep enthusiastic and skilled workers informed of potential opportunities in our industry.
BMR members can advertise their 'Situation Vacant' on this pagePlease respond by phone or using the contact form below.
Due to change in circumstance a position has become available for a multi-skilled farm worker.
The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic person to work with an established team on the family farm; comprising of cattle, sheep and arable enterprises. Playfair Farms, (six miles south of Kelso) covers three farms, with around 400 spring calving suckler cows, 1500 Cheviot ewes and about 300ha of combinable crop.
What the role includes:
• Working with the beef and sheep enterprises as need dictates
• Arable work as necessary
• Tractor and telescopic/loader work
• Maintenance of equipment
• Estate maintenance as required
What you will need:
• Eagerness to develop skills and gain experience of a diverse range of enterprises
• Have a keen eye for detail
• Interest in mechanics and have an interest in looking after equipment
• Availability to work weekends and evenings during busy periods
• Have a full clean driving licence
• An ability to work as part of a team and independently
What we offer:
A diverse range of work throughout the year. A competitive salary and wider benefits, a supportive team environment, the opportunity to progress and develop your career.
Additional training will be provided as part of our ongoing training and investing in skills.
We would welcome your CV please send to: playfairfarms@gmail.com
For further details please ring Rob Playfair on 07813266824.
Company looking for a driven individual who has passion and ambition to succeed as a Field Sales Manager (Agriculture) based in the Northumberland, Scottish Borders and East Lothian areas.
You would be joining a growing Agricultural division with a focus on driving growth in line with the businesses objectives and responsible for selling our exciting product range direct to farmers and farming related businesses. Servicing an already established customer base you will need to be able to address your customers’ needs and concerns and develop and maintain strong relationships.
Company car and private healthcare scheme.
Competitive salary, 42.5 hours per week.
Visit Spaldings website for more details.
Full-time, flexible gardener and handyman required for Ancrum-based business.
05.01.2024
General farm worker sought for mixed upland beef and sheep farm near Peebles.
Would suit experienced person or young person with keen interest in farming. Apprenticeship scheme can be accessed.
Accommodation available for the right candidate.
Contact BMR for full details.
BMR836/JD
Are you looking for lambing work in 2024?
Please get in touch with references and availability.
Staff required for indoor (days or nights) and outdoor lambings.
Fencing contactor, based at Peebles, but working through the Borders, is looking for a young, enthusiastic member to join his fencing squad full-time.
Driving licence advantageous but could join shared transport at Galashiels.
9.8.23/1357/JD
We have a number of members who occasionally require help with sheep work. Good dogs an advantage
Experienced tractor operator to work with busy Agricultural Contractor.
Silage Work, Drilling, Hedge Cutting
9.8.23/203/JD
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.
Send us your CV
Experience Essential.
Labour positions always available. Builders, fencers, tractor drivers and stockmen etc. Recruiting now for spring work, lambing, calving and harvest.