Spray Tractor Operator (Orchards) – Immediate Start

Big machines, long days in season: a sugar cane estate near Brakpan needs a skilled operator. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

The site is in Brakpan; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

• Clear firebreaks and grade farm roads when needed
• Hook up and drive ploughs, discs, planters and sprayers
• Plant rows straight, using GPS guidance where the tractor has it
• Mix and apply sprays exactly as the farm manager prescribes
• Operate combine harvesters during harvest season
• Record hours, fuel and fields worked on the job card

• Safe driver who respects chemical and machine safety
• Basic understanding of implements and settings
• Reliable and sober on duty
• Willing to work long hours in planting and harvest seasons

• Overtime paid during planting and harvest
• Training on new machinery
• Farm housing with water and electricity
• Harvest bonus at season end

• Mention GPS or auto-steer if you have used it. Modern grain farms struggle to find operators who know it.
• List the machines you can drive and the implements you have used. Farmers want to know if you can plant, spray or harvest on day one.