SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
TRACTOR DRIVER / EAST LONDON – As a tractor driver, your responsibilities will include driving tractors, completing maintenance duties, and using farm implements to Plow, plant, harvest, spray pesticides, and more. You will report to the Farm Manager and should be comfortable working alone for long periods.
Tractor Driver Requirements:
Matric or similar qualification
A relevant driver’s license.
Experience in a similar role.
The ability to identify and react appropriately to hazards.
Extensive knowledge of heavy equipment.
Experience performing maintenance on tractors and other farming equipment.
The ability to carry out duties unsupervised, in harsh weather conditions, and during irregular hours when required.
The ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Superb health and safety knowledge.
Tractor Driver Responsibilities:
Driving and carrying out regular maintenance and repairs of tractors
Operating tractors safely and efficiently.
Performing inspections of tractors and attachments like graders, rollers, and plows, and ensuring they are well-lubricated.
Using tractors to transport materials and pull or push agricultural equipment.
Reporting any faults or concerns to the Farm Manager and other relevant stakeholders.
Perform general farming duties
Salary – Market related
APPLICATION PROCESS: E-mail CV, Drivers license and recent head and shoulder photo to , ensure you use “TRACTORDRIVER" as a reference in the subject field. Please deem your application as unsuccessful if you receive no feedback after 4 weeks.
