We are looking for a self motivated forwarder machine driver to join our Forestry department, that can work to deadlines. We work in many location in and around Gloucestershire, Worcestershire and Herefordshire and beyond felling and extracting timber.
The role of the forwarder driver would be to extract the timber and stack it neatly roadside for collection. Presentation and neatness in stacking are essential. Must be a confident and experienced digger driver and have had experience in handling large machines such as tractors, diggers, cranes etc. in order to drive a forwarder and digger. Qualifications are preferred but not required as FMO tickets can be obtained for the right candidate.
The right candidate would ideally have a basic knowledge of trees and have an agricultural backgroud.
Must be hardworking and work well as part of a team.
Must be able to work to deadlines and a bonus scheme if deadlines are met.
Possible overtime.
Competitive salary. Depending on experience.
29 days holiday
Pension
PPE provided
Company van
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company car
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Cheltenham GL54 5HF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* agricultural : 1 year (preferred)
* Digger Driving: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person