Senior Tractor Operator & Farm Mechanic – Organic Estate

Balcaskie; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3-bedroom cottage

Enhanced pension scheme

Job summary

Balcaskie Estate in Fife seeks an experienced tractor driver and general farm worker to join our arable operations within an organic mixed farming system. You will lead cultivations, planting, harvest and storage, while also assisting with stock feeding, workshop fabrication and estate projects.

Accommodation is provided and there is a supportive team ethos across the estate. We offer a competitive salary (£30,000–£34,000), an enhanced pension, and a desirable 3-bedroom cottage on-site to

Qualifications

• Excellent mechanical ability and maintenance standards.
• Experience with ploughing, cultivations, planting and harvesting.
• Strong team-working ethic and collaborative mindset.
• Interest in livestock and mixed farming.

Responsibilities

• Take the lead for all cultivations, planting, harvest and storage.
• Over winter, routine feeding/bedding of stock.
• Workshop fabrication/maintenance and construction projects.
• Collaborate with the wider livestock and estate teams.

Skills

Excellent mechanical ability

Strong team-working ethics

Experience with ploughing and cultivat

Job description

Balcaskie Estate in Fife seeks an experienced tractor driver and general farm worker to join our arable operations within an organic mixed farming system. You will lead cultivations, planting, harvest and storage, while also assisting with stock feeding, workshop fabrication and estate projects.

Accommodation is provided and there is a supportive team ethos across the estate. We offer a competitive salary (£30,000–£34,000), an enhanced pension, and a desirable 3-bedroom cottage on-site to