Tractor Driver (Nelspruit)

Agricultural Research Council; Mbombela; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural organization is seeking a Tractor Driver in Mbombela, Mpumalanga. The role involves operating a tractor for various tasks, ensuring professional soil cultivation, and maintaining equipment. Candidates must have a valid code 10 driver's license and relevant experience. Applications close on 31 October 2025.

Qualifications

• At least 1-3 years’ experience as a tractor driver.
• Good reading and writing skills.
• Valid code 10 (C1) driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Work on a tractor with various implements.
• Ensure accurate soil cultivation.
• Safe transportation of farm produce and equipment.
• Basic maintenance of the tractor and implements.
• Record keeping of work done and diesel usage.
• Assist with general farm work as instructed.

Skills

Tractor driving

Time management

Record keeping

Education

Grade 10

Grade 12

Job description

Overview

Job title: Tractor Driver (Nelspruit). Job Location: Mpumalanga, Nelspruit. Deadline: November 04, 2025.

Responsibilities

• Work on a tractor with various implements such as bush cutter, slasher, spraying machine etc.
• Ensure that soil cultivation is done accurately, timeously and in a professional manner.
• Safe transportation of farm produce, fertilizers and other farm equipment.
• Basic maintenance of the tractor and implements.
• Time management with execution of individual & team tasks.
• Record keeping of day-to-day work done, diesel usage and spraying programs.
• Assist with general farm work as instructed by the line manager.
• Comply with all requirements of the OHSE Act.

Requirements

• Grade 10 with at least 1-3 years’ experience as a tractor driver.
• Grade 12 with tractor driving experience will be an added advantage.
• Good reading and writing skills.
• Valid code 10 (C1) driver’s license.
• Willing to do a tractor driving competency test during the interview process.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 31 OCTOBER 2025

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