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Tractor Driver Mechanic

Posted 10 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Kelso, Scottish Borders TD5, Scotland

Salary

£25,000 - £35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Sonic Summary

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  • Position: Tractor Driver Mechanic
  • Location: Scottish Borders
  • Salary: Competitive hourly pay rate depending on experience
  • Benefits: Overtime rates at time and a half, 3-bedroom cottage, flexible annual leave
  • Experience Required: Tractor driving experience, livestock/dairy farming experience, welding/mechanical skills, digger work experience, and at least 1 year of experience working on a mixed farm
Tractor Driver Mechanic

* Do you have experience operating and maintaining tractors?
* Do you have on-farm work experience, including building experience?
* Are you used to working in a mucky environment, willing to get your hands dirty?
* Are you a good all-round Farm Worker, used to working with livestock, driving tractors & maintaining equipment?

Location of the Job: Scottish Borders.

Salary & Benefits Package:

* Paying a competitive hourly pay rate depending on experience.
* Overtime rates at time and a half.
* Lovely 3-bedroom cottage.
* Flexible annual leave.

Additional Information:

* This is a permanent full-time position.
* Basic working week is Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm.
* Overtime is paid at time and a half.

The Role:

Farm Mechanic and Tractor Driver with building experience, to work on a specialist dairy and livestock farm.

Key Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for:

* Operating and maintaining farm machinery - tractors, slurry tankers, trailers, cultivators and muck spreaders.
* Feeding the cattle.
* Welding.
* Building.
* General farming duties.

Ideal Person Skills & Qualifications:
You will have / be…

* Tractor driving experience.
* Livestock / dairy farming experience.
* Welding, mechanical skills in terms of farm machinery and light commercials.
* Experience working on a mixed farm.
* Digger work experience.
* Able to work well in a team and be adaptable and good at prioritising your time and workload.

How to apply: Please click on the apply now button.

The Industry: Tractor Driver, Livestock Farm Worker, Dairy Farm Worker, Farm Machinery Operator, Tractor Operator, Muck Spreader, Slurry Tanker Operator, General Farm Worker, Farm Jobs.

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