Lead Arable Operator

Ceres Rural • chelmsford, chelmsford, United-Kingdom • Posted June 20, 2026

Location chelmsford, chelmsford
Job Type Full-time
Category Other-General
Posted June 20, 2026

LEAD ARABLE OPERATOR - SOUTH ESSEX

P J Stacey & Son is a large family farming, contracting and diversified business growing combinable crops on around 2,300 acres, operating to the south of Chelmsford in Essex.

Due to expansion and taking on additional land from autumn 2026, the Partners are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive lead arable operator based at West Hanningfield, with the objective of delivering excellent standards of farming.

The Role & Your Skills

  • Cultivations and drilling
  • Fertiliser applications
  • Combine harvester operator
  • Use of GPS and precision farming systems
  • Good mechanical knowledge
  • Attention to detail
  • Timeliness of operations
  • Willingness to learn and develop new skills

A full programme of relevant training, good remuneration, vehicle and accommodation (if required) are offered as part of the packag...

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