We are looking for an experienced & skilled tractor driver to carry out a variety of operations using modern machinery for both our busy contracting business & personal farming operations across Somerset & Wiltshire.
Alongside the contracting, we run a herd of 200 beef cattle from reared calves to finishers. Long term, we plan to increase numbers to 500 head so if the candidate had a preference for stock work then the role can be altered to fully manage the stock side.
Candidates must:
Be punctual, reliable & well mannered
Be able to confidently liaise with other staff members & customers
Be willing to work long & varied hours
Be self-motivated & able to use their own initiative especially when overcoming difficult scenarios or breakdowns
Display mechanical aptitude (welding & workshop skills preferable)
Take pride in their machinery & work
Experience in at least one of the following is advantageous:
Umbilical slurry spreading
Drilling
Combining
Baling - round & square
Employed or Self Employed.
Ideally applicants will want a permanent position, but we are open to temporary/harvest positions.
Job can start as soon as possible.
Permanent
Start: 4/06/2026,
Finish: Not Specified
TBD
50+
Yes
Mobile home
Not Specified
5 miles
Yes
Full UK Driving Licence
Tractor