Location: We are recruiting for Agricultural and Turf Mechanics in the following locations:
Department: Service, reporting to the Service Manager
Salary: Competitive dependent on experience
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
The Role
Reporting to the Service Manager, the main purpose of the job is to be able to carry out high standard diagnostics, servicing and repairs to agricultural equipment for new and existing customers.
This is a customer facing role which requires you to build strong customer relationships and deliver world class customer service.
Essential Duties
Skills and Qualifications
The company will provide:
To apply for these positions please send your CV and a covering letter to joglesby@tuckwellgroup.com
ApplyHours: 39 or 40 hours per week, depending on location
Job Type: Apprenticeship
Salary: Apprenticeships are paid, details to be discussed at interview
If you would like to find out more about apprenticeships in our business please click on the link at the bottom of this page and complete the form to register your interest.
We are currently looking for the following technician apprentices,
Apprentice Service Technicians – Cromer, Stevenage SG7 2QA (Turf only), Framfield TN22 5RN (Ag and Turf), Ardleigh CO7 7LG (Turf only)
Our primary business is agricultural and turf machinery sales plus after sales support including parts and service departments, with depots across Suffolk, Essex, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, East Sussex and Kent and an annual turnover of c£66m.
The Role
An apprenticeship with us will give you the opportunity to learn the Service Technician’s role, dividing your time between a dedicated technical training school and the depot.
Supported by a mentor, you will work on basic repairs of agricultural and/or turf equipment to gain hands on, practical experience. You will also join additional online training to gain the necessary Service Certification by the end of the apprentice period.
Essential Duties
Skills and Qualifications
Apprenticeships are for anyone above the age of 16 who isn’t in full-time education. We are looking for candidates who:
The company will provide:
Location: Great Mead, Pump Lane, Framfield, East Sussex TN22 5RN
Salary: Dependent on experience, paid monthly
Job Type: Full time, permanent
The Role:
We have a vacancy for an Agricultural Salesperson, based at our Framfield branch to sell agricultural equipment and services to new and existing customers ensuring customer relationship for a dedicated area. The role is about making new contacts, building relationships and gaining the trust, loyalty and confidence of our customers as well as having good administrative skills and being able to operate a customer relationship management system.
Essential Duties:
Skills & Qualifications:
The company will provide:
To apply for this position please send your CV and a covering letter to joglesby@tuckwellgroup.com.
ApplyLocation: Ardleigh Hall, Dedham Road, Colchester, Essex CO7 7LG
Salary: Dependent on experience, paid monthly
Job Type: Permanent, full time (39 hours per week)
The Role
To facilitate a smooth-running workshop by co-ordinating the service team and their workload.
Using good people skills and technical ability, you will need to keep the Service Manager informed of how jobs are progressing at the same time as providing guidance, instruction and direction to the team. Excellent communication and a calm approach will help ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
Essential Duties
Technician Duties:
Team Leader Duties:
The company will provide
To apply for this position please send your CV and a covering letter to recruitment@tuckwells.com
ApplyRole: Regional Aftersales Manager – Golf & Turf
Location: Field based
Job Type: Permanent, full time
Reports to: Group Aftersales Manager
The Role
This is a new role introduced to maximise the Golf and Turf areas of our business. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering and implementing a shared vision and common goals/ processes in three depots across Herts, Essex and Kent. They will help achieve consistently high standards and will build, develop and unite the Golf and Turf teams.
Essential Duties
Skills & Qualifications
The company will provide:
To apply for this position please send your CV and a covering letter to recruitment@tuckwells.com.
ApplyRole: Commercial Machinery Sales Professional
Location: Based out of either Ivychurch or Framfield Depot
Job Type: Permanent
The Role
We are looking for an experienced sales professional to cover our South East territory. You will target local authorities and commercial turf machinery users to build relationships and enable sales.
Working within your own territory but as part of a wider sales team, you will offer an extensive portfolio of premium brands including John Deere, to new and existing customers at the same time as helping to strengthen our great reputation within the industry.
Essential Duties
Skills and Experience
The company will provide
To apply for this position please send your CV and a covering letter to recruitment@tuckwells.com
ApplyRole: Vaderstad Specialist
Location: Worlingworth Depot, IP13 7HU
Job Type: Permanent, full time
Reporting to: Demonstration Manager (based at Dunmow Depot)
Tuckwells are the longest established and one of the largest Vaderstad dealers in the UK
The Role
This new role has a specific focus on our Vaderstad machinery, new and existing. Responsible for the build-up of over 40 new machines per year, you will work through the entire process from machine arrival, build, checking and PDI through to following the machinery to the farm and liaising with the customer to ensure their satisfaction. You will also liaise with customers about their existing Vaderstad machines, proactively working with them on their aftersales requirements.
Machines you’ll work on will include rapid drills, topdowns, carriers and tempo drills to name a few.
The role reports to the Demonstrations Manager who is based at the Dunmow Depot.
Essential Duties
Skills and Qualifications
The company will provide:
To apply for this position please send your CV and a covering letter to recruitment@tuckwells.com
ApplyRole: Service Administrator (Turf Workshop)
Location: Ardleigh Hall, Dedham Road, Colchester, Essex CO7 7LG
Job Type: Permanent, full time (39 hours per week)
Reporting to: Service Manager
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Administrator to fill this busy, customer facing role. No previous Turf knowledge is needed as training will be given.
Responsible for the workshop administration including booking jobs and monitoring their process, keeping customers updated and introducing/updating and maintaining processes.
To work closely with the Service Manager to ensure a smooth running, efficient workshop and happy customers.
Essential Duties
Skills and Qualifications
The company will provide:
To apply for this position please send your CV and a covering letter to recruitment@tuckwells.com
ApplyParts Apprenticeships available at Cromer, Stevenage SG7 2QA, Dunmow Essex CM6 1HD and Ardleigh CO7 7LG (Ag)
Hours: 39 or 40 hours per week, depending on location
Job Type: Apprenticeship
Salary: Apprenticeships are paid, details to be discussed at interview
The Role
John Deere is renowned not just for its machinery, but also for its outstanding parts and service support. This apprenticeship concentrates on how to manage John Deere’s sophisticated parts systems, run a profitable retail environment, merchandise goods effectively, and understand the value of John Deere products and the importance of selling on quality rather than on price.
Supported by a mentor, you will work to gain hands on practical experience and also join additional online training.
Skills and Qualifications
Apprenticeships are for anyone above the age of 16 who isn’t in full-time education. We are looking for candidates who:
The company will provide: