Farmhand
2 weeks ago
Maidstone Kent, United Kingdom
Konstruct Recruit UK Ltd
Full time
Farmhand
Salary/Rate: £24,000/annum + Bonus/Commission
Location: ME17, Wormshill, Kent
Farmhand - Fresh Produce / Plants & Vegetables
This is a lovely opportunity to join a young and growing company within the Fresh Produce / Horticultural sector. The company grow, nurture and supply fresh fruit, vegetables and plants/flowers for the commercial and retail sector, supplying into Pubs, Restaurants, Farmers markets, off site farm shop and other commercial enterprises.
They are now looking for a Farmhand to take the reigns and help drive the business forwards.
Farmhand Duties & Responsibilities:
Oversee the daily running of the daily operations as a whole. Ensuring the welfare of all the fresh produce is maintained and kept to a high standard
Organise the picking and boxing up of fresh produce
Liaise with clients in order to deliver produce on time and without compromising the produce
Assist in managing thelogisticalside of the business - Deliveries etc
Attend fairs and markets to retail the produce & plants
Farmhand Skills and Experience:
6 Months+ experience in a similar industry within Horticulture or Agricultural setting and advantage
Full manual Drivers Licence required
Good knowledge of Plant/Flower/Vegetable welfare advantageous
Customer driven and ability to communicate effectively with customers & staff
Ambitious and ability to create new ideas andimplementthem
Farmhand Salary & Benefits:
c£24,000 Basic Salary 40 hour week
Commission/Bonus Incentive Scheme (Uncapped) OTE of £30k+
20 Days Holiday + Public Holidays (Pro Rata)
Pension scheme
Excellent opportunity to develop and further your career
Vehicle available TPBN1_UKTJ