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Tractor Driver

Bennett & Game Recruitment
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Chichester, West Sussex PO19 1PX, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Tractor Driver / Excavator Driver / Heavy Plant Machinery Operator is needed for a specialist contracting business focused on sports surface construction and maintenance.
  • Candidates should have experience operating various sports turf and agricultural machinery, including scarifiers, aerators, and excavators.
  • The role requires a full UK driving license, machine tickets, and the ability to operate a 360 excavator, with a willingness to travel and work overtime.
  • The position offers a basic salary ranging from £30,000 to £33,000, along with overtime opportunities and benefits such as 28 days of holiday and a pension scheme.
  • This is a full-time, permanent role based in Chichester, West Sussex, requiring practical skills and experience in the field.

Tractor Driver / Excavator Driver / Heavy Plant Machinery Operator required for our client a specialist contracting business that operate within the construction and maintenance of sports surfaces.

They have a yard in Chichester, West Sussex and most sites are within the Sussex, Hampshire, Surrey, Kent & London Boroughs regions,

It is expected that the Tractor Driver / Excavator Driver / Heavy Plant Machinery Operator will have experience operating a wide range of sports turf and agricultural machinery such as scarifiers, aerators, top dressers and fertiliser spreaders, mowers and trailers etc and used a range of manufacturers including Toro, John Deere, New Holland, Kubota and JCB.

Tractor Driver Job Overview
  • Cultivating sports turf surfaces
  • Operate 360 excavator (2t - 21t)
  • Carry out sports turf maintenance operations
  • Daily thorough machinery maintenance
  • Operating telehandlers
  • Practical, ideally with good workshop skills, able to repair simple faults & maintain machinery
Tractor Driver Job Requirements
  • Experience on agricultural machinery, sports turf equipment, heavy plant.
  • Full UK driving licence and machine tickets
  • Willingness to travel daily, work away and complete overtime in busy periods
  • Able to operate a 360 excavator
  • Knowledge of agricultural GPS systems
Tractor Driver Salary & Benefits
  • Basic Salary of £30,000 - £33,000
  • Overtime
  • Full Time, Permanent - Working 40 hours per week plus overtime
  • 28 Days holiday including bank holidays
  • Pension scheme
  • Full training and development aligned with your role

Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.