Our Company:
A.H. Worth is a family-owned business spanning four generations, dedicated to delivering top quality and value in fresh produce.
Operating from Fosdyke, Lincolnshire, we manage a vast farming operation and maintain joint ventures in fresh produce. We grow and package fresh, wholehead vegetables for wholesale and high-street retailers.
Aligning with our farming operations, we are all about growing and nurturing our own People. A progressive company, we invest heavily in sustainable projects from using anaerobic digestion and solar energy to power our premises, to ensuring regenerative farming methods are used out in our fields.
With passionate support service teams in our offices, in-house training coordinators and a robust staff engagement programme, we endeavour to make sure everyone enjoys a healthy work/life balance and is supported to reach their potential.
About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Seasonal Irrigation Tractor Driver to support irrigation operations during the peak growing season (from April to September /Oktober). The role involves operating tractors and associated irrigation equipment across farm sites to ensure effective and timely crop irrigation.
This position is ideal for someone with agricultural machinery experience who is comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and can adapt to seasonal workloads.
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Key Responsibilities
- Operate agricultural tractors to tow, position, and relocate irrigation equipment including booms, hose reels, pumps, and pipework.
- Assist with the setup, adjustment, and relocation of irrigation systems in fields.
- Carry out daily checks and basic maintenance on tractors and irrigation equipment.
- Monitor irrigation operations and report faults, leaks, or safety concerns.
- Work safely on farm tracks, fields, slopes, near watercourses, and when crossing public roads where required.
- Follow all health & safety procedures, risk assessments, and safe systems of work.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and other team members.
- Maintain clean and safe work areas.
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Skills & Experience Required
- Proven experience operating agricultural tractors (essential).
- Previous irrigation or agricultural field work experience (desirable).
- Good understanding of health & safety in an agricultural environment.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic mechanical awareness.
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Qualifications & Licences
- Full UK driving licence (essential).
- Tractor driving competence (essential).
- Additional machinery certificates (advantageous but not essential).
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Personal Attributes
- Reliable, punctual, and flexible.
- Safety-focused with a responsible attitude.
- Practical and hands-on approach to work.
- Willingness to work variable hours to meet operational needs.
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What We Offer
- Competitive seasonal pay.
- Opportunity to work with modern irrigation and agricultural equipment.
- Supportive working environment.
- Overtime available during peak periods
- Free parking on site
- Training and Development to support you
We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented groups, including Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, disabled individuals, LGBTQ+ communities, and those with lived experience of health inequalities. Our recruitment process is designed to be fair, transparent, and inclusive, giving everyone the opportunity to thrive. As a Disability Confident Employer, we work to reduce barriers by offering reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment journey and within the workplace. This includes tailored support for individuals with disabilities or long-term health conditions.
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How to Apply
Please apply with a brief CV outlining your relevant experience.
