Seasonal Harvest Tractor Driver
£13 per hour plus fantastic benefits
July - end of September, weather dependent - 0 hours contract
Potential accommodation offered
A driving license is required for this role
Learn about The Newt in Somerset
Our Harvest Tractor Driver
We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join the team at The Newt in Somerset for Harvest 2025.
The role will involve straw stacking, grain carting, grain store work, rolling, and estate work such as topping parkland and field margins, along with general farm work with the beef herd on the estate during wetter, quieter days.
This will involve driving modern, well-maintained machinery, so machinery maintenance will be an essential task.
What we can offer
* A positive workplace environment with opportunities to develop both personally and professionally.
* Stay in shape with complimentary use of our gym and wellbeing classes.
* Look after your wellbeing with complimentary access to our Spa and swimming pools and our exclusive 50% off Spa Treatments.
* Enjoy shopping in our estate and online shops with 30% discount for colleagues and free online delivery.
* Discover exclusive perks with discounted hotel stays for staff and a 30% discount at our restaurants.
* Complimentary garden membership for The Newt and partner gardens including Eden Project, Kew Gardens, and The Lost Gardens of Heligan.
* Complimentary meal whilst on shift, made with fresh estate produce by our dedicated chefs.
* Recognition through our "Newt Awards" colleague recognition program, with rewards including a complimentary hotel stay.
* Support from our Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family.
* A fun team environment with monthly activities and estate-wide events.
* Access your earnings anytime with Wagestream and enjoy nationwide brand discounts.
* Up to 30 days annual leave for full-time staff.
What we're looking for
* Previous harvest experience.
* Straw stacking experience.
* Ability to work well within a team.
* Self-motivated attitude.
* A telehandler license is desirable.
Who are we - The Newt in Somerset
Nestled among rolling fields and steeped in history, The Newt is a luxury country estate offering a refined experience with beautiful gardens, pathways, and exhibitions open 364 days a year for members. Our hotel provides a warm, sophisticated atmosphere with excellent service. Beyond the estate, our ecommerce, media, and membership teams work to deliver our best products and keep our community informed. Our talented teams across departments collaborate to create memorable experiences, fostering growth, development, and innovation.
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