Take the wheel. Grow with purpose.
We don't just grow fresh, vibrant crops we grow with care, innovation, and pride. Now were looking for a skilled Tractor Driver to join our team at Northbourne Farm in Kent.
You'll be a key part of our Farm team, getting stuck into groundwork and field operations from ploughing and bed forming to sub-soiling and soil maintenance. You'll take pride in well-prepared fields and well-kept machinery, and you'll always be looking for ways to improve how we work.
As Tractor Driver, you will:
Lead key field operations across salad and herb production
Keep tractors and equipment in top working condition
Help manage workshop tools, stocks, and parts
Keep a sharp eye on field hygiene and weed control
Stay alert to soil conditions, reporting issues before they affect quality
Support training of seasonal staff by sharing knowledge in a hands-on way
This is permanent a full-time, outdoor role so you'll need to be physically fit, ready for changing weather, and happy working in a team, from time to time in our busy periods you may need to step up to support with wider farm tasks like irrigation
Our Ideal Candidate would have :
Previous Tractor Driving Experience + License
Forklift licence
Strong machinery maintenance skills
A team-focused, proactive approach
Confident communicating with people from all walks of life
At V********, you're not just driving you're helping grow the future of sustainable farming.
Sound like your kind of job? Apply now and drive your career forward.
V******** S*****, based in Andover is one of the principal salad and watercress suppliers in the UK. With our own salad leaf farms, we take immense pride in delivering a field to fork operation. We grow, wash, pack and distribute salad and watercress for retailer own brands and our own brand Steves Leaves. We take pleasure in ensuring the best possible standard and we will empower you to do the same. From the way we grow our products, to the relationships we maintain with customers, everyone knows exactly what is going on. We are authentic and grounded. At the centre of everything is a trust that you can feel every day at work. From the salads that are grown on site; to the investment in facilities and the growth of the business; to growing and nurturing out talented employees, growing is truly at the heart of what we do. Join us and become a trusted partner in our business.
Permanent
Start: 18/06/2025,
Finish: Not Specified
£2000
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No accommodation available
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Full UK Driving Licence
Tractor