Farm Yard Foreman

This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract.

Farm Yard Foreman

Are you an experienced telehandler or forklift operator on a farm? Do you have experience working in a farm, agricultural, industrial or machinery-based environment, and can safely handle square and round bales? Are you looking for a permanent full‑time agricultural role that offers overtime opportunities, varied yard and production duties, and the chance to work within a close‑knit farming team?

Location:

Cornwall, South West England.

Salary: paying around £14 per hour depending on experience, with overtime rate and overtime opportunities available.

Working hours:

Monday to Friday 7:00 am – 5:00 pm, with optional Saturday overtime.

This is a permanent full‑time position.

Applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the job.

• Drive telehandlers on site within the yard, unload and load large square and round agricultural bales, including precise loading of production lines.
• Manage stock within the yard.
• Operate recording procedures.
• Work closely with management in recording procedures and optimizing raw material to end products.
• Assist within the general production line on site.
• Liaise with different hauliers and services, being polite and concise.
• Work as part of a team and liaise with the Farm and Production Manager.
• Support on production lines when necessary, including manual handling.

• Experience operating and driving telescopic telehandlers, on farm or within an agricultural industrial environment.
• Previous experience working on a farm.
• Worked in either a mechanical or industrial machinery setting.
• Excellent communication skills to work well within a small team.
• Able to operate and drive forklift trucks and tractors.