Farm Worker / Tractor Driver
Join a family-run farm operating 1,500 acres and poultry sites. Modern tractors, full training, overtime, and career growth. Must have UK licence, be reliable & hard-working.
This opportunity for a Farm Worker / Tractor Driver in a growing agricultural business stands out for candidates seeking variety and professional development. The position is full-time, offers a salary range of £27,040–£33,280 per year (£13–£16 per hour), and includes guaranteed minimum weekly hours and regular overtime. Training is provided to ensure newcomers are comfortable with modern machinery and poultry operations, making this job accessible to both novices and the experienced.
Responsabilidades diarias
Duties involve operating modern John Deere tractors with GPS guidance, assisting with planting and harvesting cereal crops, and performing telehandler work across arable fields.
You’ll play an active role in both crop and poultry production, which includes setting up poultry sheds and supporting broiler site operations during busy turnaround periods.
Flexibility is key as busy seasons may require additional hours, yet the reward comes from hands-on farming experience in a supportive team environment.
Successful applicants must be aged 18 or over and possess a valid UK driving licence, with prior tractor or poultry experience viewed as a plus.
Reliability, hard work, and the ability to work collaboratively are highly valued traits for this position.
Ventajas
The headline advantage is hands-on training: even without vast farming experience, you’ll quickly learn on advanced equipment, acquiring skills that will open future doors.
Long-term career opportunities and a supportive, family-oriented team provide genuine job security and scope for growth within a thriving sector.
Desventajas
Seasonal demands can mean longer working hours, particularly during planting and harvest time, which may challenge work-life balance at times.
Physical work is a major part of daily activities, so this opportunity best suits candidates who enjoy outdoor, active jobs in all weather conditions.
El veredicto
For applicants who value practical skills, steady employment, and teamwork, this is an excellent introduction to large-scale farming with room for growth—especially with training included and clear progression pathways.
