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Skilled Arable Operator

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: Agricultural Recruitment Specialists
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-06
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Machine Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Skilled Arable Operator

Location:

Norfolk | Competitive Salary + Overtime + Accommodation

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Skilled Arable Operator to join a progressive and well-established 1,400‑hectare arable enterprise in Norfolk. This role is for someone who takes pride in their work, understands modern arable systems, and wants to be part of a forward-thinking farming business that invests in its land and its people.

You will be involved in all aspects of crop production across a large-scale combinable cropping operation. Working as part of a small, dedicated team, you will operate and maintain modern machinery to a high standard while contributing to the smooth day‑to‑day running of the farm.

Key responsibilities
  • Cultivations, drilling, spraying and fertiliser applications
  • Combining and harvest operations
  • Grain handling and storage management
  • Machinery maintenance and workshop duties
  • Record keeping and compliance support
  • Assisting with environmental stewardship work where required
Candidate requirements
  • Proven experience in arable farming
  • Confidence operating modern GPS‑equipped machinery
  • PA1/PA2 certificates (PA4 desirable)
  • Strong mechanical skills and attention to detail
  • Works well independently and as part of a team
  • Proactive, positive approach with a strong work ethic
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Telehandler and forklift certificates advantageous but not essential
Package
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Accommodation available if required (modern 2‑bedroom cottage)
  • Overtime opportunities during peak seasons
  • Modern, well maintained machinery fleet
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for further training and development
  • Potential for progression within a growing business
Application

to Rebekah Shields, Global Recruitment Managing Director,

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