Heavy Equipment Operator - Goole

AgReserves; England; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A farming and agricultural company in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled individual to operate farm equipment and support various assignments. The ideal candidate must have at least 1 year of experience, a valid driver's license, and certifications in First Aid and CPR. You will play a key role in ensuring safety and maintaining the quality of the operation. Benefits include pension program, tuition assistance, and profit-sharing bonus.

Benefits

Pension program with company match

Tuition assistance

Discretionary profit-sharing bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year demonstrated experience in operating farm equipment.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• First Aid and CPR certified or ability to obtain certification.

Responsibilities

• Operate farm equipment with proficiency.
• Support tasks while ensuring quality and efficiency.
• Maintain the appearance of property and equipment.

Skills

Operating farm equipment

Strong communication skills

Basic math skills

Education

Trade school or relevant education

Job description

Responsibilities :

• Operate a variety of farm equipment with a high degree of proficiency.
• Perform service and care of equipment as required.
• Support various assignments and tasks with a high degree of quality and efficiency.
• Help maintain the appearance of the overall property including shop areas and fence lines.
• Partner with the Field mechanic on rebuilding equipment.
• Champion a safety culture by keeping current with all safety devices and emergency shutdown procedures and attending all trainings; verify all devices are functioning at all times including lockout‑tagout procedures.
• Become familiar with MSDS sheets, pesticide labels and application notification procedures and champion the use of appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Cross train in other tasks to be able to step in as needed during planting and harvest, to help meet production daily goals.

Qualifications :

• Minimum 1 year demonstrated experience in operating farm equipment.
• Valid driver's license.
• First Aid and CPR certified or ability to obtain these certifications within expected timeframe.
• Trade school or other relevant education and certifications desired.
• Demonstrated display of high integrity and honesty.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with basic math skills : addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication.
• Meet the physical requirements of the role which includes occasional lifting up to 70 pounds, bending, kneeling, and twisting throughout work period. Occasional long‑term standing, sitting, and walking during work.

AgReserves participates in a pension program that includes a company match. Employees can apply for Tuition Assistance for continuing education purposes. All full‑time employees are eligible to participate in a discretionary profit‑sharing bonus. For more detailed information please visit our benefits site : https : / / www.agreserves.com / benefits / .