Skilled Tractor Driver
  • Wales,Powys
  • full-time
  • £32,000 - £35,000 per annum
Job Description:
Job Overview:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Skilled Tractor Driver to join a dynamic team on a reputable dairy farm in Mid Wales. This role involves a variety of tasks crucial to the dairy operation, with a focus on fieldwork and machinery maintenance. If you have a strong work ethic, a passion for agriculture, and experience with John Deere and GPS guidance systems, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform umbilical cord work and all field cultivations.
* Participate in grass and maize silage operations.
* Provide weekend cover for feeding the dairy herd once per month.
* Manage the silage clamp to ensure optimal conditions.
* Carry out basic maintenance of farm machinery.
* Work collaboratively as part of a team of three drivers.
Requirements:
* A clean driving license.
* Experience with John Deere tractors and GPS guidance systems.
* A conscientious attitude towards maintaining farm standards and equipment.
* Strong teamwork skills and a commitment to supporting colleagues.
* Right to work in the UK.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary based on experience and skill level.
* Accommodation provided: 4-bedroom house in the local village, just 1 mile from the main farm.
* Regular time off, with a 1 in 3 weekends work schedule.
* 28 days of annual holiday.
* Work with an award-winning pedigree herd.
* Be part of a family-run business with ongoing investment for future growth.
* Opportunity to contribute to a farm that supplies milk to a major UK retailer and make a significant impact on a high-performing dairy operation.
If you are an experienced tractor driver looking for a rewarding role in a supportive and progressive environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
*Overseas candidates requesting sponsorship will not be considered for this role*
Job number 1579706
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Company Details:
Pure Recruitment Limited
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