Bus Pass codes will be issued from September 01 and valid for travel from September 08. Instructions on how to activate your ticket can be found on our Transport page.
Farmers
Farmers and related occupations cultivate arable crops, fruits and trees, and raise cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry and other livestock for consumption.
view coursesAbout this Career
£33,108
Average salary
New workers start around £16,476.00. Normal pay is £33,108 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £52,121.43.
132
Annual Openings
Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in Cornwall, and do<br /> not distinguish between full and part-time jobs.
Daily Tasks
- Ensures good environmental practice is observed in all tasks.
- Maintains records of production, finance and breeding.
- Arranges for the sale of crops, livestock and other farm produce.
- Operates and maintains farm machinery such as combine harvesters, straw balers, milking machines and tractors.
- Undertakes farm maintenance tasks such as fencing, hedging, cleaning and building maintenance.
- Plants, propagates, sprays, fertilises and harvests field crops.
- Feeds and waters animals, takes responsibility for livestock health and welfare, treats minor ailments and calls vet if necessary.
Skills Employers Are Looking For
The number of unique job postings in your area that have listed this skill in the last year.
Skills
Job postings
Monitoring
67
Mathematics
60
Active Listening
59
Learning Strategies
58
Active Learning
57
Critical Thinking
55
Reading Comprehension
54
Speaking
54
Science
49
Writing
49
