New Shoots is a successful spinach farming business in East Suffolk with a strong focus on future growth and development. We are looking for a reliable and motivated Tractor Driver to join our experienced and supportive team.
This is a varied, hands-on role and would suit either an experienced tractor driver or someone looking to develop a career in salad farming, as full training can be provided for the right candidate with a positive outlook. You will have the opportunity to work alongside an experienced team using modern machinery.
Key Responsibilities
General tractor and machinery operation
Fertilising operations
Relief sprayer work (PA1/PA2 desirable)
Drilling and cultivation tasks
Gas burning and crop protection activities
Carrying out routine machinery checks and basic maintenance
Working safely and in line with farm policies and procedures
Assisting with other general farm duties as required
About You
Experience as a tractor driver is desirable but
not essential
A positive, proactive and can-do attitude
Willingness to learn and develop new skills
Reliable, hardworking and safety-conscious
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Flexible approach to working hours during busy periods
What We Offer
Competitive pay based on experience
Seasonal or full-time permanent opportunities available
Training and development, including relevant certificates
Excellent Company benefits, including Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance, Income Protection for permanent employees
Opportunity to work within a growing, forward-thinking farming business
Supportive working environment with an experienced team
Start date ASAP!