Position Overview & Specifications

Full-time Arable Operator

We are looking for an enthusiastic and conscientious individual to join our team.

We are a progressive farming business using modern machinery and production techniques to grow cereals, peas, onions and potatoes across 1,200 Ha close to the coast in East Suffolk.

The main duty of this role will be cultivations for the establishment of cereal and vegetable crops using a Fendt MT943 Crawler. Other duties will include fertilising, irrigation and harvesting of vegetable crops. All operations are carried out using a modern machinery fleet equipped with GPS technology. Teleporter certificate would be an advantage. The appointment offers a good remuneration package including pension and healthcare. Additional training required will be provided.

Please email a cv to: info@wardfarming.comor call Nat on 07836 540 514 or Tom on 07769 586 930

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £32,000.00-£42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Life insurance
  • Private medical insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Leiston: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • tractor driving: 3 years (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 01/08/2023