Job Description
LEAD SPRAYER & COMBINE OPERATOR
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Rougham Estate is situated just outside the picturesque market town of Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk. The Estate features a diverse landscape of oak lined hedgerows, ancient meadows, and woodland, with a cropping area of approximately 1,100 hectares of combinable crops and sugar beet.
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the arable team for a capable and enthusiastic individual to take on the role of Lead Sprayer and Combine Operator, alongside general farm worker responsibilities.
THE ROLE
- Operating and maintaining a 30m Horsch VT 5.230 self-propelled sprayer for the application of crop protection products and liquid fertilisers
- Operating and maintaining a Claas Lexion 7700TT combine with Convio ft header, harvesting wheat, barley, rye, and oilseed rape
- Supporting wider estate operations, including C...