Tractor Driver in Eynsford

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our farm team from March 2026 on a fixed term contract for up to 8 months. If you are looking for a driving role with a difference, join us in the Kent countryside. What does the job involve? The role is based in Farningham however, your duties will include driving to several Watts Farms field locations across Kent & Essex. The role includes irrigation, harvesting, planting and crop covering in addition to supervisory duties of the harvest team, checking the quality of the product harvested and loading harvested product in and out of the tractor trailer. You will be responsible for:

• Keeping the tractor clean and safe
• Supervising the harvest team to ensure scheduled plans are followed within time frames and quality specifications are met,
• Moving, setting up and running irrigators, in addition to making pipelines in the fields
• Driving equipment to the harvest team on the fields and checking and loading harvested crops onto the tractor, There will be a requirement prior to employment as a tractor driver to pass a car driving test with an external examiner and following that an internal tractor driving assessment.

You will have good physical stamina to meet the manual, fast paced nature of the role.

Key Skills / Experience

• Previous experience and an understanding of harvesting.
• Dependable and self-motivated
• Ability to work outside in all weathers
• Good dexterity
• Physical stamina
• Respecting of rules and regulations

Watts Farms Packers is a third-generation family run business. We grow fresh produce, which is picked and packed on site, with our head office based in Farningham, Kent. Our production sites are based in Kent and Essex. We are specialist growers, who over the years have developed both growing techniques and varieties to provide our customers with the best quality and flavour. We pride ourselves on quality and service and are passionate about food and ensuring we provide a first-class service to our customers. We meet the requirements of the BRC standard for Food Safety.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment.