Field Technician

1 month ago

Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom SRG Full time

**Job title: Agriculture Technician**

**Location: Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire**

**Contract length: 1 year**

**Hourly rate: £11.50 - circa £21,500**

SRG are working with a leading science-based agrochemical organisation; dedicated to bringing plant potential to life. Each of their 28,000 employees in more than 90 countries work together to solve one of humanity's most pressing challenges: growing morefood with fewer resources. They are looking for an agricultural technician to join their nursery team.

**Role purpose**
- To support the Trials Operations during May to November in the delivery of, field and seed processing operations for the cereals breeding programmes
- To support the Nursery and Purity team during December to April in the delivery of, field and seed processing operations for their cereals breeding programmes
- To support goals for efficiency, timeliness and quality in all operations
- To undertake a wide range of tasks in scope of the trialling and operations team including seed preparation for trials, sowing for trials and nurseries, crop assessment for trials and harvesting for trials

**Accountabilities**

Seed Processing
- Threshing, cleaning, counting, weighing, treating, casetting and racking of seed for nurseries and trials
- Routine use of their MINT track & trace system for all seed movement.
- Preparation and dispatch of seed shipments to their external recipients

Field Activity
- Sowing, labelling, preparation of field books, in-season scoring for a variety of attributes, tissue sampling, crossing and harvesting
- Learn selection criteria and become proficient in scoring and phenotypic checks in the nurseries, isolations and PLP
- To assist in the maintenance of Parental lines and seeds stocks

Miscellaneous
- To perform all tasks and behaving in a manner compliant with and in support of all health and safety related company policies and practices, including completing all required company training courses.
- Where appropriate, oversee seasonal temporary labour and students working within the Nurseries area to maintain the same high standards of Health and Safety
- To communicate effectively and liaise on a regular basis with the team and manager on the status of activities

**Knowledge, experience & capabilities**
- A basic understanding of plant genetics or breeding systems is desirable
- HND or BTEC in Agricultural or Biological science or relevant industry experience is advantageous.
- Experience of working within a small team.
- Experience of working in a plant breeding environment is desirable.
- Experience of working with tight and changing deadlines.

If you would like to hear further or apply, please contact Rabia on

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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