RJ Kirkwood & Son

The family farming partnership of R J Kirkwood and Son is a 1300-acre arable operation, based at Dunnington, Driffield, East Yorkshire. The business is run alongside Manor Farm Feeds Limited, a compound feed milling business, at the same location. The Role: We are looking for a working Farm Manager to undertake the day-to-day farm operations. The suitable candidate will lead a small team which consists of a mixture of both permanent and temporary staff. They will take a hands-on approach to managing the farm and will be skilled in operating a full range of arable machinery. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of arable cropping, from establishment to harvest Manage farm team Manage farm health and safety Ensure compliance with relevant schemes and ensure all documentation is current Maintain machinery and record accordingly Maximise farm efficiency Liaise with site management Help maintain farm management software system About you: You will have a proven record of arable farming and demonstrate excellent leadership and communication skills. The suitable candidate will take a proactive approach to farm management and will demonstrate an ability to meet deadlines, ensuring crop applications are planned and applied in a timely manner. A PA1 / PA2 and Telehandler certificate are essential for this role. Previous experience using GPS and a farm management system such as Omnia would be advantageous but not essential. Benefits: Accommodation may be available for the right candidate. Salary in excess of £40k+ and additional benefits. Applications: If you would like to apply, please send an email to for more information. Deadline: Application deadline: 23rd December 2025. You can also apply for this role by clicking the Apply Button.