Potato Planter Operator
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 13 Ionawr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Competitive rates of pay depending on experience. Temporary accommodation available if required. |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 31 Ionawr 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Devon, South West England |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Keith Summers LTD |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: |
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Fixed term contract (1st March – 30th June 2026) with potential for full time work for right candidate.
We need an experienced machinery operator, preferably with previous potato planting work, to join our team and play a key role in establishing over 200 hectares of seed potato.
The cropping area covers ground in Devon and Somerset.
Key requirements for the job:
• Primarily operating a John Deere tractor and trailed Dewulf 3-row belt planter.
• Familiarity with GPS, especially John Deere Greenstar is essential due to the planting of multiple varieties in one field.
• Be able to follow written instructions and work to a planting plan, completing necessary paperwork and records accurately.
• A positive, ‘can-do’ attitude with an ability to work under pressure and as part of a small team.
• To have a flexible approach and willing to work long hours.
• Good communication skills, liaising with senior leadership team members.
• Good workshop and equipment maintenance skills.
• Telehandler certificate.
Full UK drivers licence required
Due to location, own transport will be necessary
We need an experienced machinery operator, preferably with previous potato planting work, to join our team and play a key role in establishing over 200 hectares of seed potato.
The cropping area covers ground in Devon and Somerset.
Key requirements for the job:
• Primarily operating a John Deere tractor and trailed Dewulf 3-row belt planter.
• Familiarity with GPS, especially John Deere Greenstar is essential due to the planting of multiple varieties in one field.
• Be able to follow written instructions and work to a planting plan, completing necessary paperwork and records accurately.
• A positive, ‘can-do’ attitude with an ability to work under pressure and as part of a small team.
• To have a flexible approach and willing to work long hours.
• Good communication skills, liaising with senior leadership team members.
• Good workshop and equipment maintenance skills.
• Telehandler certificate.
Full UK drivers licence required
Due to location, own transport will be necessary