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SCRAP METAL WANTED

S Gray Recycling

Alltypesofscrap... SUGARCOMBINES MACHINERYTRACTORSHARVESTERSBEET

KONGSKILDE TRL 55 & TRL 75 grain blower required. L Pugh Tel 01568 611338 (Hereford)

CTM 544 in good working order. £123. B Mc Carthy Tel +35387 7981133 (County Tyrone)

WANTED

07785 937779 01953 454462

AGRICULTURAL cast iron nameplates, plaques, etc from vintage farm machinery required, in good condition. M Burgess Tel 07958 381278 (Buckinghamshire)

HOWARD power harrow. J Doe Tel 07860 314240 (Suffolk)

Workshop Equipment

PLASTIC storage bins, length 280mm, width 205, height 140mm, large quantity available. £1/ bin. D Ivens Tel 07969 877834 (Northants)

Agricultural Contractor

Farm Plastic Recycling

• Fertiliser sacks

• Empty seed sacks

• Spray containers

• No upfront fees

• Pay per trailer thinning clear-fell or coppice

FASTRAC engine side panel required to fit a 2135, but a panel from a 1000 or 2000 Series would also fit, anything considered. C Shaw Tel 07900 048303 (Gloucestershire)

HYDROCUT Farmer linkage mounted hedge cutter. J Doe Tel 07860 314240 (Suffolk) schemes & licensing

D J Davison & Sons Ltd

STANDING TIMBER 01359 230075

07932 668303

MOUNTED 15m sprayer required with rear folding hydraulic booms, such as Hardi, Rau or similar. S Eddon Tel 07979 984796 (North Yorks)

FIONA drill, Lift-o-matic parts or complete, particularly looking for seed tubes. I Brain Tel 07714 095780 (Dorset)

JOHN Deere lightweight forklift carriage & tines for John Deere 420 fore end loader. P Waspe Tel 07462 472289 (Suffolk)

HYDRAULIC lift link arms with Cat 2 linkage, small tractor, eg MF 135 or similar size. P Waspe Tel 07462 472289 (Suffolk)

ANYTHING made by E&H Roberts Deanshanger Iron Works required, cast iron nameplates, cast iron seats, catalogues, bill headers, etc, in good condition. M Burgess Tel 07958 381278 (Buckinghamshire)

PUSH out hitch for Massey Ferguson 5455, 2006, Call with details. G Ulley Tel 07798 872221 (South Yorks)

WALTER Watson or similar end tow flat roller, condition more imperative than age. J Pesterfield Tel 01347 889299 (North Yorks)

• South Lincs & surrounding area

• Fully licenced

WASTE SERVICES & RECYCLING office 01406 550227 07860 537973

WORKSHOP/WAREHOUSE lights, six metal halide lights, 400W, E40. £60 ono. J Wootton Tel 07967555470 (Essex)

MASSEY Ferguson 8t trolley jack. £60. D Lawton Tel 01709 700606/07831 221034 (South Yorks)

3-PHASE MIG welder large. £625; 3 phase Stick welder. £250; single phase power hacksaw. £130; a steel chainsaw c/w new guide & chain. £185. B Colson Tel 07789 261067 (Suffolk)

400G grease guns, box of 10. £50/ box (£5 each). D Harrison Tel 07752 264442 (County Durham)

METAL storage bins, heavy duty construction, sliding lids, sloping floor with a removable front panel, channels for pallet tines, 3 available, 700 x 700 x 1100 high. £100 each. D Ivens Tel 07969 877834 (Northants)

Suffolk Plant Machinery Ltd

Need a new and rewarding challenge in your career path?

We are hiring for a new franchise to progress the business, covering North Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk and Cambridgeshire for the Sunward professional range of excavators and skid steer loaders.

We also provide Bobcat machinery servicing, offering 30 years’ experience with the product across the eastern region.

Suffolk Plant Machinery Ltd has a welding and fabrication section for field and workshop repairs. We are in the process of adding another professional franchise to our expanding portfolio of products across many agricultural and construction sectors.

Two exciting new opportunities are available:

SERVICE ENGINEER/TECHNICIAN

We are looking for a professional experienced engineer with a positive attitude in dealing with customers across a wide range of products and working environments. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to develop into a management position to organise the complete service department. The role will require experience in engines, hydraulics, electrics and diagnostics of modern engines/ machinery, along with older machinery on farms and construction industry sites. Welding and machine operation experience would be an advantage. The role will also include processing warranty claims and organising spare parts for day to day running of workload.

Full manufacturer training is given as part of the ongoing development of our franchised business. The role is flexible and will require some overtime to maintain customer service. A comprehensive package will be offered for the right candidate, including a work Ford Transit van and phone.

Experienced Sales Professional

This exciting new position will be instrumental in taking the professional range of Sunward excavators and skid steers to the next level after being awarded the main franchise for a much larger trading area.

The successful candidate will show good communication and IT skills alongside practical knowledge within this sector. This position would also suit a candidate from the agricultural industry who is willing a take on a new challenge to further their career. Experience in the construction sector would be an advantage and being able to motivate yourself to develop the area for the overall growth and establishment of the product and business.

There will be ongoing manufacturers’ training on the product and support from Sunward UK and Europe headquarters. A comprehensive package with company vehicle, iPad and mobile phone will be provided.

For more information, please call 01379 384977 Apply with CV to office@suffolkplantmachinery.co.uk or by post to Manor Barns, The Street, Brundish, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP13 8BL

New additions to the Adama team

Adama

Agricultural Solutions

UK Ltd has appointed Jonny Oosthuizen as product manager for its range of plant growth regulators, molluscicides and oilseed rape herbicides. Catherine Whaley , meanwhile, has been made head of development in the UK.

Jonny, who joined Adama in July 2021 as the company’s regional agronomy manager for the South of England, will be responsible for developing its PGR, molluscicide and OSR herbicide marketing and delivery strategies alongside Melanie Wardle (cereal fungicides and insecticides) and David Roberts (cereal herbicides and sugar beet herbicides). As a member of the company’s marketing and technical team,

Jonny will also work closely with technical specialists Andy Bailey (fungicides and molluscicides) and Bill Lankford (herbicides, insecticides and plant growth regulators) to implement Adama’s technical knowledge campaigns.

Catherine joins Adama from i2L Research where she played a key role in evolving the company into a leading global research organisation for molluscicide research and development and registration, and for creating a recognised European testing capability across the UK, Spain and Czech Republic.

Catherine was also involved in developing i2L into a leading contract research organisation specialising in bio-rational products including bioinsecticides, fungicides, herbicides and molluscicides products.

She was appointed to her new role following the promotion of Jackie Passey to Adama’s global product development team.

Krone announces six new recruits

Krone UK has announced the appointment of six new team members, across marketing, sales, product support and technical services.

Holly White joins the Krone UK team as marketing executive, having previously worked at her local dealership for the last ve years. This gave her a keen understanding of the agricultural industry and a strong marketing skill set.

Liam Featherstone is central and Wales territory product support manager. He has a background of working as an in- eld service engineer for an Agco dealer and Grimme. Liam looks forward to working with market leading machinery and Krone’s dealer network.

New product manager Ben Davies has 20 years’ experience within CNH. His previous roles varied from technical training, product support, and product development, which will put him in a good stead for his new role.

Stew Ellis has been taken on as technical service support. Coming from a family farm he has the knowledge and skill set of working with agricultural machinery. Stew is looking forward to working with the Krone brand and growing with the company. Strengthening the south west territory team is Charlie ThorntonJames. He will be the sales contact for the south west and has previously worked for Kverneland as a product demonstrator and territory manager. Charlie is keen to work with the Krone brand and look after its customers and dealer network.

Finally, Jonathan Miller is also joining the south west territory as the new product support manager. In his previous roles Jonathan has worked for Agco within a territory role which has given him a wealth of experience working in the agricultural industry.

Merlo UK expands coverage with Lister Wilder

Product Support Specialist would work across the U.K supporting and promoting the Vredo self-propelled machinery line up. A highly motivated individual with knowledge of slurry and manure spreading technology would be preferred, however not essential as full product training will be provided within the UK and Netherlands. The right candidate would be expected to thoughtfully engage with the Vredo customers ensuring that our high level of service is delivered. This role is responsible for delivering support and meeting KPIs required within the service contracts customers hold with Vredo, as well as general Vredo service and telephone support.

Agricultural/Mechanical Engineers would be able to work with our current team of engineers in facilitating basic servicing to complex repairs and custom fabrication on an extensive variety of machines ranging from quad bikes, tractors and combines to log harvesters and a variety of construction equipment across the east midlands. The right candidate will require extensive mechanical knowledge and a keen eye for diagnosing problems. This role will also cover a portion of our hydraulic pipe service and Vredo support when required. Training will be provided where needed to ensure the right candidate is fully supported within their work.

Please send your CV and Cover Letter, including your current remuneration package to info@kirbyagltd.co.uk and for any other enquiries please feel free to email or call Ben on 07983 460119/01664 813975.

Field Sales Manager

Merlo UK has appointed Lister Wilder to represent its products across a signi cantly increased territory.

“Following an announcement at the end of 2022 that Chandlers FE Ltd would be moving their focus into other product areas we have been working hard to secure a stable and long-term partner for the Merlo franchise in the area,” comments Shaun Groom, general manager at Merlo UK. “We are delighted to be able to announce the further strengthening of our relationship with Lister Wilder with the expansion of their territory for Merlo”.

E ective from 1st March 2023, the Merlo agricultural telescopic handler range, Cingo tracked carriers, TreEmme attachments and forestry tractors will all be represented by Lister Wilder in an area stretching from Bristol in the west to Windsor in the east.

Lister Wilder depots in Bristol, Cirencester and Reading will join the already well-established Kentbased Ashford depot. This location has already represented the Merlo franchise for several years in Kent and the eastern area of East Sussex.

Lister Wilder has welcomed new team members and says it is “ready to hit the ground running”.

We have a vacancy for a Field Sales Manager at MANNS Saxham. The successful candidate will possess excellent communication and IT skills, have a good understanding of modern farming and contracting practices, be self-motivated and present a professional image to the customer.

You will be demonstrating and selling a range of premium brand agricultural machinery including harvesting machines, tractors, tillage equipment and sprayers. A sound product knowledge is required, although ongoing industry leading training will be provided both in-house and by the CLAAS Academy. We offer an excellent remuneration package including a performance related incentive scheme.

For an informal chat call Paul Moss on 07831 552865, or email a covering letter and a full CV to cuk.hr@claas.com

All enquiries are treated in the strictest confidence. Deadline for completed applications is 24th March 2023.

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