Tractor Driver
6 months ago
**Job Overview**
We are a large, diversified rural business in South Somerset with Organic farming at our core, milking 900 cows across 3 herds.
We are seeking an experienced Tractor Driver to join us working across our organic estate as part of our agricultural operations. All machinery is modern and kept up to date.
**Job Duties Include**:
- Hedge trimming
- Silage making
- Grassland maintenance
- Slurry tanking
- Bale hauling and stacking
- Cleaning out sheds
- Some relief feeding
- Livestock haulage
- Dung spreading
- Routine basic inspection and maintenance of equipment used
- Ensuring Health & Safety requirements are met and comply with our high standards
**Experience and Skills Required**:
- Full Valid UK driving licence
- Competent driving tractors and operating other agricultural machinery
- Prior general farming work advantageous
- Be flexible and self-motivated
- Be able to work both independently and as a member of a team
**In return the AH Warren Trust can offer you**:
- Pay commensurate with previous experience
- Regular time off
- 31 days holiday (increasing to 34 days after 3 years continuous service)
- Enrolment onto our company pension scheme on completion of 3 months
Please note that unfortunately there is no accommodation available with this role
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.00-£13.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Crewkerne: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
**Experience**:
- Agricultural: 1 year (preferred)
- Tractor Driving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- UK Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Tractor Driver