Thomas George

• Hauled potatoes.
• Collection/Delivery of seed corn.
• Dried Grain.
• Fed and littered cattle.
• Applied slug pellets.
• Preparing ground for planting.
• Fixed and maintained potato boxes.
• Loaded Lorries with grain.
• Graded potatoes.

• Cleaned work space by regular tidying of the farm area.
• Transported harvested produce from the field to the stores.
• Dried grain.
• Tested moisture of grain.
• Weighed grain using weigh bridge to calculate load.

• Assessed health of various tree species for effective care.
• Cleaned areas to a high standard
• Maintenance of forestry equipment
• Adhered to health and safety recommendations
• Split logs

• Maintained farm machinery.
• Operated agricultural equipment to complete tasks.
• Carried out routine checks on livestock, detecting signs of disease or injury.
• Assisted ewes lambing
• Repaired fences and other farm structures to ensure security of livestock and crops.
• Mowing and topping fields

• Assisted the family farm in general farm work
• Fencing
• Contract work baling, wrapping, rolling and wind rowing
• Dug trenches and laid pipes for mains water
• Machine maintenance
• Lugged corn
• Prepared fields for planting

In my week of work experience I explored various jobs and roles within the company.

• Assessed jobs with a Linesman.
• Low voltage shutdown moving wires from one pole to another.
• Attended a fault in Ludlow with the jointers.
• High Voltage shutdown testing transformers.
• A day with the fitter learning how the grid distributes power.