• Application Deadline: Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Tractor Driver


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification Secondary School (SSCE)


• Experience 3 years


• Location Imo


• Job Field Driving 
  

Job Description

• We are searching for a trustworthy Tractor Driver to join Sochi Foods Limited. As a tractor driver, your responsibilities will include driving tractors, completing maintenance duties, and using farm implements to plow, plant, harvest, spray pesticides, and more.


• You will report to the Farm Manager and should be comfortable working alone for long periods.


• To be successful as a tractor driver, you should have good concentration skills and excellent hand-eye coordination.


• Outstanding Tractor Drivers are detail-oriented and demonstrate strength as well as active listening skills.

Responsibilities

• Driving and carrying out regular maintenance and repairs of tractors and other farm implements.


• Operating tractors safely and efficiently.


• Performing inspections of tractors and attachments like graders, rollers, and plows, and ensuring they are well-lubricated.


• Using tractors to transport materials and pull or push agricultural equipment.


• Operating tractors with laser leveling equipment to prepare fields.


• Reporting any faults or concerns to the Farm Manager and other relevant stakeholders.


• Remaining alert while driving and servicing the tractor, and maintaining the appropriate speed limit at all times.


• Completing minor repairs on tractor and farm equipment.

Requirements

• A minimum of SSCE certificate.


• A relevant driver’s license.


• A minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role.


• The ability to identify and react appropriately to hazards.


• Extensive knowledge of heavy equipment.


• Experience performing maintenance on tractors and other farming equipment.


• The ability to carry out duties unsupervised, in harsh weather conditions, and during irregular hours when required.


• The ability to follow written and verbal instructions.


• Superb health and safety knowledge.