Sprayer/Operator and Tractor Driver
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary :
Salary Details: Permanent Position
Sprayer/Operator and Tractor Driver Urgently Required.
Responsible for operating machinery in a safe manner in line with the Company's Health & Safety and Food Safety policies and to set a standard for the seasonal workers.
Responsible for agrochemical and crop input applications in a safe and efficient manner in line with legislative and customer requirements.
·Responsible for maintaining spraying equipment in a serviceable manner.
Tasks
·Liaise daily with the Company Agronomist with regards to the application of crop inputs e.g. fertiliser/agrochemicals.
·Recording of all agrochemical and crop inputs into on-line farm management system.
·Daily maintenance of spraying equipment & tractors to ensure that application rates are in line with recommendations.
·To apply plant protection products safely and to wear required PPE in line with legislation.
·General weed control around the various sites using pedestrian equipment e.g. knapsack/lance sprayer.
·To actively maintain their professional qualifications e.g. NROSO, and undertake any training required related to their work duties.
·To maintain the spraystore in a clean and orderly manner.
·To undertake cultivations and other tractor driving duties as required.
·To give day to day instruction, when required, to seasonal tractor drivers in the safe operation of tractors and machinery.
·To set a standard to seasonal tractor drivers with regards to the expected standard of work.
·relevant)
Give guidance and assistance to others to get a task done safely and efficiently. Clearly delegates tasks and responsibilities to others.
Salary dependent upon experience 30-35k
Call Sonia Barrett to discuss this position on (phone number removed) and email your full CV
More Information
- Address Stratford-on-Avon