Tractor Driver / Farm Fitter

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, progressive and skilled Tractor Driver / Farm Fitter to join our team. You will be responsible for all tractor field work and associated machinery operation, maintenance and repair on the College mixed grassland and arable farming estate. Utilising a good range of equipment with some precision farming technology.

The farm is looking for the right candidate who is committed to working at the highest standards and capable of improving performance further.

The successful candidate must have a minimum of Level 3 in Agriculture/Agricultural Mechanisation or relevant sector and/or evidence of suitable agricultural machinery practical experience.

Salary in the region of £29,000. Minimum salary will be 90% of £29,000 with an agreed progression to maximum based on mile stones, relating to qualifications and experience. Inclusive of overtime based on average 65 hrs per week. To include flexible working and time off in lieu.

In return the College can offer a fantastic working environment, an attractive benefit package, including access to the Lancashire County Council pension scheme and a wealth of professional development opportunities

Closing date:           Midday Friday 13th December 2019

It is anticipated that interviews will take place on Wednesday 18 December 2019

Please either visit our website or contact the HR team on 01995 642289/email hr@myerscough.ac.uk for more information and an application pack. 

Hours

Average 65 Hours per Week

Department

Farms

Location

Preston

Salary

Salary in the region of £29,000

Reference No

TDFF

Closing Date

Friday 13 December 2019