Orcharding Team Leader

5 months ago


Ledbury, United Kingdom Heineken Full time

**Orcharding Team Leader**

**Salary**:£31,265 plus benefits listed below

**Function**: Orcharding

**Location**: Our fantastic farm in Martley

**Contract**:Permanent

**Why Join Heineken’s Orcharding team?**
Embedding HEINEKEN Herefordshire as the Global Home of Cider is a challenge we all embrace. Our historic Herefordshire heartland is home to the world’s largest Cider production site, our cider mill at Ledbury and more than 5,000 acres of orchards, including those on contract with local growers. We also partner with local growers as we use more than 20% of all apples grown in the UK to make our celebrated cider brands.

**About the role**
Working in the Worcestershire countryside, looking after orchards to produce apples for our delicious brands, such as Bulmers, Strongbow and Inchs; we’re looking for an Orcharding Team Leader to join the team. Our team Leaders coordinate and oversee the safe and efficient operational performance to ensure our orchards are in full health and our fruit is meeting our quality standards.

We’re looking for someone with leadership experience as you’ll be supervising the team to ensure the farm plan is delivered by providing regular follow-ups and active encouragement to keep the team on track.

Some of the tasks that’ll keep you busy include:

- Lead day-to-day activities and first-level escalation, deputising for the Farm Manager
- Maintain high standards of environmental control by ensuring compliance with all relevant governing bodies' guidance and Codes of Practice. Working in accordance with HEINEKEN guidance and taking required actions
- Identify and diagnose areas of concern, including orchard pest & disease and tree health, and agree a course of action
- Operate and interrogate the Orcharding Maintenance system. Ensure all equipment, land and buildings are well maintained. Equipment must be tested, calibrated and in a safe working order and records maintained
- Ensure all machinery and tools are maintained and in safe working order, following daily check procedures in conjunction with manufacturer's guidelines and Heineken polices
- Be the contact point for neighbours and ensure they are notified of any activities which may affect them

**About you**

If this sounds like a challenge you would like to get stuck into, we’d love to hear from you.

We embrace learning and growth, and we anticipate there is scope to develop in this role. You’re also likely to bring experiences to this role that are not listed above - as long as you have a thirst for learning and development, not every box needs to be ticked when it comes to skill sets.

**Our Benefits**:
As part of the team, along with your salary you’ll also receive;
- An annual bonus
- Company funded Private Medical Healthcare
- Double matched pension (up to 10%)
- 35 days holiday
- A monthly case of our delicious ciders and beers

You’ll also get the opportunity to get involved with one of our colleague networks where groups of colleagues from all over the business work together to ensure we’re always working towards being a diverse and inclusive company.

**Who We Are**:
We’ve 150 years of brewing history and are proud of this legacy. Yet we’re sure our best days are ahead of us. Every one of our colleagues has a role to play as we dream big, set bold ambitions and push the boundaries. We support colleagues on this journey with development opportunities and unique experiences to help them reach their full potential.



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