Farm Worker

JOB OVERVIEWDue to expansion, we have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Farm Worker / General Operativewith good attention to detail and ability to work in a team. As the Farm Worker / General Operative you will be part of a dynamic team working across different phases of the growing cycle. During the harvesting season, you will focus on Leeks production, ensuring efficient performance to meet yield targets while maintaining quality standards. Outside of harvesting, your role will involve supporting planting operations, hand weeding, and assisting with protective measures for crops. The Farm Worker / General Operative role is very hands-on, requires teamwork, attention to detail, and adherence to health, safety, and hygiene procedures. If you enjoy working outdoors and are keen to contribute to sustainable agriculture, we would love to hear from you DUTIES Your duties and responsibilities as the Farm Worker / General Operative will include: In season Work as part of the Leeks team, providing efficient and effective performance to achieve KPI’s such as Kg per person and yield targets Grade and pack Leeks at the correct speed and quality Stack and move the pallets around the rig and harvest trailer, ensuring they are labelled correctly Work as a team to ensure the workplace, canteen and fields are cleaned to the correct standard Follow all company procedures for Health & Safety, People, Quality and Hygiene Out of season Work on the planting team Loading and unloading trays from ‘stills’ to the planter, placing plants at the correct speed into the planter or placing by hand, into the ground behind the planter Hand weeding Applying and removing fleece and sandbags CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS A self-motivated individual, who can work to a high standard on their own initiative Ability to communicate in basic English and be numerate Dexterous, able to work in poor weather conditions and able to manage the demands of physical work Willing to undertake further training to fulfil the requirements of the role Willing to work additional/alternative shift patterns to meet the demands of the role Prepared to travel regularly to fields locally, and other locations locally on an adhoc basis BENEFITS Free parking onsite Regular staff treat days Generous annual leave entitlement which increases with service Free confidential staff helpline Training and Development tailored to support you Free tea & coffee APPLY TODAY… By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P13512 Full-Time, Permanent Agricultural Farming Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Holbeach Hurn, Lincolnshire, East Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency.