ALED, 23, MALE, UNITED KINGDOM (NEW ARRIVAL - 1ST JOB REQUIRED)
SKILLED FARM WORKER - AGRICULTURE SCIENCE GRADUATE, LIVESTOCK NUTRITION EXP.
EXTENSIVE TRACTOR & FARM MACHINERY WORK. OPEN TO A VARIETY OF MIXED FARM ROLES, ESPECIALLY ANIMAL NUTRITION (WITH PARTNER LARA)
MIXED FARM ROLE, PARTICULAR INTEREST IN CATTLE WORK, ANIMAL NUTRITION AND SHORT TERM CROPPING ROLES (WITH PARTNER LARA)
WILL BE IN AUSTRALIA FOR IN AUSTRALIA TILL MARCH 2026, LOOKING TO WORK FOR AVAIL FROM 13 OCT TILL JAN 2026 (FLEXIBLE), AVAILABLE FROM APPROX. 13/10/2025
SKILLED FARM WORKER - AGRICULTURE SCIENCE GRADUATE, LIVESTOCK NUTRITION EXP.
EXTENSIVE TRACTOR & FARM MACHINERY WORK. OPEN TO A VARIETY OF MIXED FARM ROLES, ESPECIALLY ANIMAL NUTRITION (WITH PARTNER LARA)
MIXED FARM ROLE, PARTICULAR INTEREST IN CATTLE WORK, ANIMAL NUTRITION AND SHORT TERM CROPPING ROLES (WITH PARTNER LARA)
WILL BE IN AUSTRALIA FOR IN AUSTRALIA TILL MARCH 2026, LOOKING TO WORK FOR AVAIL FROM 13 OCT TILL JAN 2026 (FLEXIBLE), AVAILABLE FROM APPROX. 13/10/2025
PHOTOS
PROFILE INFORMATION
BACK AT HOME
Aled is 23 from the UK (Wales)
Graduated with a Degree in Agricultural Science (4 years) at Harper Adams University in the UK
Employment History
Large Machinery operator - worked for a groundwork company driving tractors, rollers and occasionally excavators, carrying out a range of jobs including site clearance, drainage, and site preparations.
(Home farm) purchasing store beef cattle to rear over winter and finish from grass, mostly native and dairy-bred beef bullocks.
AYR calving 150 pedigree British Friesian herd (GFW) milking (GEA 12/12), calf rearing, animal husbandry, feeding, tractor work, farm maintenance.
NZ style spring block 550 cows through 50/100 parlour. Worked on during calving and milking.
Worked for Cargill (Animal Nutrition), supporting the commercial and technical teams by visiting farms, shows, and conferences to offer advice and product support on rumen buffers, calf milk replacers, and animal health products. He also supported the Pig Trials team with care and feeding of pigs from weaners to finishers.
Volunteered by coaching the local rugby side for 2 years (2 hours per week) to complete his Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award.
Aims and Motivations here in Australia
He hopes to expand his knowledge of cattle and learn different management practices, particularly focusing on livestock nutrition, in preparation for a role in the livestock feeding sector.
FARM AND WORKPLACE SKILLS
Farm / Livestock
Farm experience (refer to employment section) includes:
Store beef cattle, AYR calving 150 pedigree British Friesian herd (GFW) milking, spring block 550 cows through 50/100 parlour. Worked during calving and milking. Cargill (Animal Nutrition), supporting the commercial and technical teams. Also supported the Pig Trials team with care and feeding of pigs from weaners to finishers.
Equine / equestrian
He has limited equine experience but is able to lead horses, turn out, manage feeding and bedding. He has very limited riding, treating, and tack setup experience (saddle, girth, etc).
Practical skills / trade skills
He is able to repair and install basic fixtures, with experience fitting water troughs and pipes, and erecting sheds. He can use drills, saws, chainsaws, jigsaws, and grinders.
OTHER GENERAL SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
Driving & vehicles
He holds both manual + auto licence
He has experience driving:
4x4 trucks (Isuzu, Nissan Navara, Land Rover Defender 90 TD5, Ford Ranger & Land Rover Discovery 4 on various farms).
Renault Clio 1.5 and Mercedes A180d as personal cars.
Suzuki automatic and Honda manual quad bikes, sometimes towing.
Same Aster 70, Same Explorer 90 and Deutz Agrofarm 420 (with loader) at home farm.
Various New Holland tractors (5030, 6010, 6030, 7030).
Vintage tractors: Ford 6600, Fordson Major, Fergie, Nuffield Universal 3, Universal U50.
John Deere 155R for a harvest season and occasional use of 250R vario.
Massey Ferguson tractors (some experience).
Many attachments including post knockers, slurry tankers, muck spreaders, hedge cutters, bale/grain/dump/silage trailers (up to 30ft/20t capacity), rollers, mowers, tedders, bale wrappers, aerators, grass harrows, toppers, fertiliser spreaders, and square balers. Also yard scrapers, feeder wagons, straw choppers, and sawdust dispensers.
Telehandlers/forklifts (pivot steer JCB, Manitou, New Holland) with various attachments.
A tracked post knocker (for one week).
Some excavator experience (JCB 804, 4t).
Domestic, cook and childcare etc
He lived independently throughout university, cooking for himself and others, and is willing to try new things.
He has looked after children aged 1–14, mainly younger cousins.
PERSONAL
Personal / Social
Fluent English, lovely country lad, easy going, open and friendly and eager to explore the Australian Agriculture industry. Has a collaborative and inclusive approach to working environments and enjoys team environments. Considers himself adaptable, logical and has a great attention to detail. Likes to work efficiently.
Physical / Fitness
Farm fit and active for physical tasks
Medical / Diet
no medical conditions, no dietary requirements
Hobbies, other skills and interests
He has played rugby since the age of 6 and still enjoys both playing and watching rugby. He also enjoys other sports, travelling, and experiencing new things.
Aled is 23 from the UK (Wales)
Graduated with a Degree in Agricultural Science (4 years) at Harper Adams University in the UK
Employment History
Large Machinery operator - worked for a groundwork company driving tractors, rollers and occasionally excavators, carrying out a range of jobs including site clearance, drainage, and site preparations.
(Home farm) purchasing store beef cattle to rear over winter and finish from grass, mostly native and dairy-bred beef bullocks.
AYR calving 150 pedigree British Friesian herd (GFW) milking (GEA 12/12), calf rearing, animal husbandry, feeding, tractor work, farm maintenance.
NZ style spring block 550 cows through 50/100 parlour. Worked on during calving and milking.
Worked for Cargill (Animal Nutrition), supporting the commercial and technical teams by visiting farms, shows, and conferences to offer advice and product support on rumen buffers, calf milk replacers, and animal health products. He also supported the Pig Trials team with care and feeding of pigs from weaners to finishers.
Volunteered by coaching the local rugby side for 2 years (2 hours per week) to complete his Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award.
Aims and Motivations here in Australia
He hopes to expand his knowledge of cattle and learn different management practices, particularly focusing on livestock nutrition, in preparation for a role in the livestock feeding sector.
FARM AND WORKPLACE SKILLS
Farm / Livestock
Farm experience (refer to employment section) includes:
Store beef cattle, AYR calving 150 pedigree British Friesian herd (GFW) milking, spring block 550 cows through 50/100 parlour. Worked during calving and milking. Cargill (Animal Nutrition), supporting the commercial and technical teams. Also supported the Pig Trials team with care and feeding of pigs from weaners to finishers.
Equine / equestrian
He has limited equine experience but is able to lead horses, turn out, manage feeding and bedding. He has very limited riding, treating, and tack setup experience (saddle, girth, etc).
Practical skills / trade skills
He is able to repair and install basic fixtures, with experience fitting water troughs and pipes, and erecting sheds. He can use drills, saws, chainsaws, jigsaws, and grinders.
OTHER GENERAL SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
Driving & vehicles
He holds both manual + auto licence
He has experience driving:
4x4 trucks (Isuzu, Nissan Navara, Land Rover Defender 90 TD5, Ford Ranger & Land Rover Discovery 4 on various farms).
Renault Clio 1.5 and Mercedes A180d as personal cars.
Suzuki automatic and Honda manual quad bikes, sometimes towing.
Same Aster 70, Same Explorer 90 and Deutz Agrofarm 420 (with loader) at home farm.
Various New Holland tractors (5030, 6010, 6030, 7030).
Vintage tractors: Ford 6600, Fordson Major, Fergie, Nuffield Universal 3, Universal U50.
John Deere 155R for a harvest season and occasional use of 250R vario.
Massey Ferguson tractors (some experience).
Many attachments including post knockers, slurry tankers, muck spreaders, hedge cutters, bale/grain/dump/silage trailers (up to 30ft/20t capacity), rollers, mowers, tedders, bale wrappers, aerators, grass harrows, toppers, fertiliser spreaders, and square balers. Also yard scrapers, feeder wagons, straw choppers, and sawdust dispensers.
Telehandlers/forklifts (pivot steer JCB, Manitou, New Holland) with various attachments.
A tracked post knocker (for one week).
Some excavator experience (JCB 804, 4t).
Domestic, cook and childcare etc
He lived independently throughout university, cooking for himself and others, and is willing to try new things.
He has looked after children aged 1–14, mainly younger cousins.
PERSONAL
Personal / Social
Fluent English, lovely country lad, easy going, open and friendly and eager to explore the Australian Agriculture industry. Has a collaborative and inclusive approach to working environments and enjoys team environments. Considers himself adaptable, logical and has a great attention to detail. Likes to work efficiently.
Physical / Fitness
Farm fit and active for physical tasks
Medical / Diet
no medical conditions, no dietary requirements
Hobbies, other skills and interests
He has played rugby since the age of 6 and still enjoys both playing and watching rugby. He also enjoys other sports, travelling, and experiencing new things.
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