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Experienced Tractor Operator

  • Location:

    Ross-on-Wye

  • Sector:

    Agriculture

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    Rachel Richardson

  • Job ref:

    RR19456

  • Published:

    9 days ago

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

Exciting Opportunity for an Experienced Tractor Operator
Location: Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire

Are you an experienced tractor operator seeking a new role in a dynamic and diverse farming environment? Our client is looking for a knowledgeable and motivated individual to join their hardworking team on a busy farm set in the stunning countryside of Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire.

What You will Be Doing:

  • Operating a Fendt 728 for all combinable crop drilling using a 6m Horsch Avatar.

  • Handling a variety of machinery for tasks such as de-stoning, cultivation, and fertiliser logistics.

  • Participating in irrigation work and general tractor operations.

  • Supporting the planting and harvesting of a wide range of crops.

  • Contributing to the smooth day-to-day running of the farm.

Our Client is Looking For:

  • Proven experience operating agricultural machinery.

  • Previous drilling experience is essential.

  • Experience with potatoes is an advantage, though not required.

  • A strong eye for detail and the ability to manage tasks independently.

  • A proactive mindset and the flexibility to work both solo and as part of a team.

  • Solid communication skills and a valid UK driving licence.

  • Basic understanding of machinery maintenance.

  • Additional qualifications (e.g., Telehandler, Forklift, PA1, PA2) are beneficial but not mandatory.

The Role:

  • Full-time (39 hours/week, Monday-Friday).

  • Overtime required during peak seasons.

  • Competitive salary inclusive of 500 hours of overtime. Additional overtime paid hourly, dependent on experience.

If you are ready for your next challenge in a fast-paced and rewarding agricultural role, I would love to hear from you.

For more details, contact me, Rachel Richardson at 01780 480530 or 07701 387732, email Rachel@morepeople.co.uk or connect with me on LinkedIn. Do not worry about an up-to-date CV. Send what you have and we can take it from there.

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