- Posted 29 October 2025
- Salary Accommodation available if required
- LocationAlford
- DisciplineRural Professionals, Agriculture
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Reference
RR20677
Skilled Quadtrac Operator
Job description
The Company
Our client is a progressive arable farming business located in the scenic Lincolnshire Wolds. The enterprise manages over 1,200 hectares of owned land plus additional contract-farmed acreage, operating with a modern machinery fleet and a strong focus on sustainable farming practices. Crops include feed wheat, malting barley, oilseed rape, beans, and vining peas, complemented by an extensive Countryside Stewardship and Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme.
The business also maintains on site grain storage facilities, areas of commercial woodland, and a small residential property portfolio, offering a diverse and forward-thinking working environment.
What You Will Be Doing
This is a hands on, full time role within a skilled and supportive team. The successful candidate will take a lead role in cultivations, drilling, and general arable operations across the estate. Key responsibilities include:
Operating the Quadtrac 620 for all drilling and cultivation tasks
Carrying out cultivations using modern equipment, including Farmet, Sumo, and Lemken machinery
Drilling using Vaderstad Rapid and Horsch Sprinter drills
Fertiliser spreading in spring using a Case Optum and Amazone spreader
Loading grain lorries and assisting with grain storage operations
Providing relief spraying cover when required (not regularly)
Supporting general farm and estate maintenance work as part of a small, close knit team
An immediate start is available for the right person.
What You Need
We are looking for a motivated and reliable individual who takes pride in their work and has a keen eye for detail. You will ideally have:
Previous experience in drilling and cultivations
Strong practical and workshop skills
A friendly, professional, and self-motivated attitude
The ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable but not essential qualifications include:
PA1, PA2, PA4 spraying certificates
Telehandler ticket
(Training can be provided for the right candidate.)
What Is In It For You
Competive salary dependent on experience
- Subsidised accommodation is available if required
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
The chance to build a long-term career within a respected, well-run farming business
A varied role with modern machinery and supportive colleagues
How to Apply
Ready to grow your farming career with a forward thinking, well equipped arable business? Get in touch on the details below:
📞 Rachel Richardson - 01780 480530 / 07701 387732
📧 Rachel@morepeople.co.uk
💼 Or connect with me on LinkedIn
No need for a polished CV, just send over what you have and we can take it from there.