Agriculture Placement Year: Grower Relations & Strategy

Cooper & Hall Limited

Scarborough

Hybrid

GBP 18,000 - 22,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

Annual leave 25 days

Life insurance

Maternity/paternity pay

Medicash health plan

Employee assistance program

Cycle to work

Chips In volunteering day

Hybrid/flexible working

Job summary

McCain is recruiting an Agriculture Placement year student for a 12-month program starting July 2027. You will work with the Agriculture Strategy, Potato Supply, Regional Agriculture, and Agronomy teams on projects to improve efficiency and support grower relationships while maintaining potato supply across sites.

As an intern, you will gain hands-on experience, develop professionally in a global food company, and enjoy a range of benefits as part of ahybrid working model.

Qualifications

Be currently studying a relevant degree in Agriculture or equivalent.
Full clean driving license.
Have a passion and interest in food.
Be seeking a 12-month placement year to support your degree studies (July 2027–June 2028).
Must be available to start early July.

Responsibilities

Support Agriculture Strategy, Potato Supply, Regional Agriculture, and Agronomy teams on projects to drive efficiency.
Engage with growers and maintain potato supply to all manufacturing sites.
Assist in building relationships and engaging with growers on farms.
Contribute to projects and initiatives with guidance from senior staff.

Skills

Driving licence

Food interest

Education

Degree in Agriculture

Job description

As an intern, you will gain hands-on experience, develop professionally in a global food company, and enjoy a range of benefits as part of ahybrid working model.

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