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Are you an experienced tractor operator looking to take the next step in your agricultural career? Join one of Eastern Scotland’s most respected potato businesses in a key role at the heart of their field operations.
This is an exciting opportunity to become a vital part of a forward-thinking and high-performing, well respected enterprise, that grows, packs, and supplies high-quality seed potatoes for export, and the domestic market. With modern equipment and a progressive mindset, this business offers an outstanding environment for the right individual to thrive.
The Role
As Head Tractor Driver, you’ll lead across a wide range of field operations, with sole focus on the potato cropping cycle. Your responsibilities will include:
* Spraying, planting, and harvesting of potato crops
* Operating and maintaining modern machinery, including GPS-guided tractors and implements
* Coordinating with management and seasonal teams to ensure efficient, timely fieldwork
* Maintaining field records and supporting compliance with health, safety, and crop assurance standards
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience in a similar role, ideally with potatoes.
* PA1 & PA2 spray certificates (essential)
* Demonstrable experience with planting and harvesting potatoes
* Strong machinery operation and maintenance skills
* A proactive, detail-focused work ethic and the ability to work both independently and within a team
* Full UK driving licence (telehandler ticket desirable)
What’s On Offer
* Competitive salary, reflective of your experience and skill set
* Excellent, modern machinery and infrastructure
* 21 days holiday (plus statutory holidays)
* A stable, full-time role in a respected and growing business
* Opportunities for further training and professional development
* Supportive working culture with long-term career prospects
Interested?
If you’re ready to make a real impact in a thriving agricultural business, we’d love to hear from you