Tractor Driver/General Farm Worker

40+ hours per week. 

This is an exciting time to join Hartpury College, one of the UK’s leading sports and land based, residential Colleges in the sector with outstanding teaching and sporting facilities.  Hartpury’s strategic vision is to be both a university and college on a single site ensuring parity of esteem between further and higher education; this will make Hartpury unique in the sector. 

An opportunity has arisen for a general farm worker/machinery operator on our farm which as well as being a commercial enterprise supports the delivery of agricultural programmes providing students with valuable work experience. This role requires a willingness to work across a range of livestock and arable enterprises on several sites.

Applicants should be competent and experienced machinery operators, and be able to carry out routine maintenance of farm vehicles and machinery. This role will involve upkeep of the estate, as well as some varied livestock work. Experience of feeding dairy cows with a mixer wagon would be advantageous. The successful applicant will be part of a wider team of farm staff.

In return we offer an attractive package with 25 days leave plus bank holidays; Local Government Pension Scheme and support for training & development.

Visit our website via the apply link to see full details and to apply online.

Hartpury values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

The closing date for receipt of applications is Monday 27th August 2018.