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Tractor Driver

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Honiton

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GBP 20,000 - 30,000

Full time

17 days ago

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Job summary

An established family-oriented business in the agriculture sector is seeking a skilled Tractor Driver to join their team in Devon. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for operating tractors and agricultural machinery, ensuring efficiency in fieldwork such as ploughing, planting, and harvesting. The position offers a competitive hourly rate, accommodation options, and a supportive work environment. If you have a strong work ethic and a passion for agriculture, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a thriving farm operation while enjoying the beauty of the South West of England.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme
Employee Discounts
On-site Parking
Accommodation Options

Qualifications

  • Experience in agriculture or farming sectors is essential.
  • Proven ability to operate tractors and agricultural machinery.

Responsibilities

  • Operate tractors and machinery for various fieldwork tasks.
  • Assist in transporting materials and produce around the farm.

Skills

Tractor Operation
Agricultural Machinery Operation
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Flexibility

Education

Full UK Driving License
Telehandler Certification
PA1/PA2 Certification

Tools

Tractors
Agricultural Machinery

Job description

*** This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract ***

Tractor Driver

Are you an experienced Tractor Driver looking for a rewarding role in agriculture?

Location of the Job: Devon - South West of England.

Salary and Benefits Package:

  • Competitive hourly rate per hour, depending on experience.
  • Accommodation - mobile home / caravan - either your own or shared accommodation.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Employee discounts.
  • On-site parking.
  • A supportive and friendly working environment.

Additional information:

  • This is a permanent, full-time position.
  • Monday to Friday with weekend availability as required.
  • Offering 40 - 60 hours per week.

About The Company:

A well-established and family-oriented vegetable growing and packing business.

The Job Role Details:

As Tractor Driver, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operations of our farm, ensuring efficiency and productivity in all agricultural tasks. This is a varied role that will require you to work with a range of machinery and equipment.

Key Responsibilities:
You will…

  • Operating tractors and agricultural machinery for fieldwork, including ploughing, planting, spraying, and harvesting.
  • Assisting with the movement and transportation of materials, fresh produce, and equipment around the farm.
  • Carrying out general farm duties such as hedge cutting, rolling, and fertilising.
  • Working alongside farm managers and other team members to ensure smooth day-to-day farm operations.
  • Adhering to health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment.

Ideal Person Skills & Qualifications:
You will have / be…

  • Experience in the agricultural, farming or fresh produce sectors.
  • Proven experience operating tractors and other agricultural machinery.
  • A full UK driving license (A telehandler or PA1/PA2 certification would be advantageous but not essential)
  • Flexibility to work longer hours during peak seasons (harvest time, planting, etc.)
  • A strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and work well within a team environment.

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