Experienced tractor driver - somerset

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.