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A fabulous opportunity for a Tractor Driver on a family-owned business growing open field and other crops near Stratford upon Avon as arisen.
My Client is seeking an organised, self-starter who is able to work under their own initiative. You will need to be flexible on hours worked, weather conditions may require spraying early morning and/or late evenings with time away from work in middle of day.
Working as part of a small team & closely with their in-house agronomist, PA1, PA2 and PA4G are required - but full training will be provided if required.
You will benefit from a structured busy year, operating a fleet of Fents and John Deeres tractors. This role will encompass all aspects of ground work, crop husbandry work, harvest haulage, fertiliser spreading, inter-row hoeing, JCB Loadall work and potentially 360 digger work
Your main duties will be tractor driving undertaking various operations or general farm tasks; a Telescopic Handler license is an advantage, although spraying will be undertaken when required.
Duties to include -
路 Tractor Driving
路 Liaising with other members of the team to aid in the above
路 Accurate record keeping using an on-line farm management system
路 General Maintenance of the Tractors and recording of daily/monthly checks
路 General farm work.
- Accurate and timely applications of pesticides to crops-
Hours of Work
路 Main season is between March and November
路 Our aim is to limit working hours to a maximum of 60hrs per week during the main season over 5 陆 per week
路 Winter season in the region of 40hrs per week
Remuneration
路 Competitive salary in line with experience, rising after successful probation.
路 Annual holiday entitlement of 20 days plus bank holiday
Salary: 拢30,000.00-拢38,000.00 per year (depending upon experience)
Benefits:
Free parking
On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
Stratford-upon-Avon: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
