Graduate Trainee

2 weeks ago


United Kingdom BerryWorld, United Kingdom Full time

Job Purpose

To acquire sufficient knowledge and experience to fulfil a production, packing or technical role in a managerial capacity at the end of the training period.

Key Accountabilities and Objectives

Depending on the specific rotations of the graduate scheme these may include:

Soft fruit production and protection

o How to successfully grow and harvest soft fruit crops

o Understanding of agronomic practices

o How to manage a workforce

Packhouse management, quality assurance and auditing

o How to meet customer quality expectations

o Understanding of the chill chain and process flow

o Meeting customer deadlines

o How to manage a workforce

Plant production and propagation

o How to successfully grow and harvest commercial plant material

o Understanding of plant breeding and propagation

o Meeting customer deadlines

o How to manage a workforce

An understanding of Customer-Grower interactions

o How to successfully market soft fruit to commercial retailers

o Understanding of the relationship management between customer and grower

o Meeting customer deadlines

o Understanding how local production fits within global fruit production

Agroeconomic sustainability and Biodiversity

o Understanding the factors affecting sustainable soft fruit production

o How to manage and compile trial data

o Look at new technologies to improve suitability

o Find ways to increase IPM efficacy in soft fruit production

Key Skills

· Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to negotiate and communicate with people at all levels

· Self organised with an ability to plan a workload

· Resilience, the ability to work in pressurised situations and numerous weather conditions

· Flexibility, the ability to occasionally work unsociable hours and drive long distances

· Good time management skills, accustomed to meeting time critical deadlines

· Enthusiastic with a willingness to learn quickly

 

Company Initiatives and Compliance

· Take responsibility for the Health and Safety of yourself and others whilst at work

· Support Company Initiatives and demonstrate Company Values.

· To comply with all legal and statutory obligations applicable to the role.

· Participate in training and personal development activities as required

· Carry out any other reasonable tasks as required by the Company.



Other Information

This is a two-year trainee scheme made up of approximately four six-month placements; these are likely to vary in location and ability to relocate is pre-requisite.

This job description is a summary of the main duties of the role but is not exhaustive. It may be reviewed and updated regularly in discussion with the post holder.



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