Tractor Operator
| Posting date: | 04 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,413 to £28,142 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 August 2025 |
| Location: | Bracknell, Berkshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Bracknell Town Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Operate large tractors and mowing attachments to cut grass across parks, pitches and open spaces in a safe and efficient manner.
Perform routine maintenance, cleaning and basic repair tasks on tractors and mowing equipment
Transport tractors and attachments between work sites, navigating public roads when required
During of peak seasons, assist with ancillary grounds duties such as watering, weeding, pressure washing, playground inspections and general landscaping as needed subject to experience/training.
Strictly follow all health and safety protocols and operating procedures
Undertake training courses to maintain qualifications and skills
Minimum 2 years’ verifiable experience operating large tractors and mowing equipment, preferably in horticulture, agriculture or grounds maintenance settings.
Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of tractor operation, attachments like PTO and 3 point linkage, and basic maintenance procedures.
Experienced and comfortable operating machinery in public open spaces on roads.
Ability to work independently with a self-motivated, responsible and safety conscious approach
Willingness to pursue additional training and certifications related to the role
Valid driver’s license
Agricultural/horticultural qualifications are an advantage but not essential.
Perform routine maintenance, cleaning and basic repair tasks on tractors and mowing equipment
Transport tractors and attachments between work sites, navigating public roads when required
During of peak seasons, assist with ancillary grounds duties such as watering, weeding, pressure washing, playground inspections and general landscaping as needed subject to experience/training.
Strictly follow all health and safety protocols and operating procedures
Undertake training courses to maintain qualifications and skills
Minimum 2 years’ verifiable experience operating large tractors and mowing equipment, preferably in horticulture, agriculture or grounds maintenance settings.
Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of tractor operation, attachments like PTO and 3 point linkage, and basic maintenance procedures.
Experienced and comfortable operating machinery in public open spaces on roads.
Ability to work independently with a self-motivated, responsible and safety conscious approach
Willingness to pursue additional training and certifications related to the role
Valid driver’s license
Agricultural/horticultural qualifications are an advantage but not essential.