Fieldsperson

Albert Bartlett; Perth; Presencial; GBP 26.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

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Company vehicle included

Pension Plan

Training & Development

Descripción de la vacante

Albert Bartlett is a family-owned UK food producer and a leading supplier of potatoes across the market. We are seeking a Fieldsperson to support the crop supply chain from field to factory, working with growers and internal teams to safeguard quality and ensure reliable supply.

You will monitor crops, conduct farm visits, and coordinate harvesting with logistics to meet factory demand. The role requires regular travel, a UK driving licence, and eligibility to work in the UK.

Formación

• Strong understanding of potato growing or arable farming practices.
• Holds a full UK driving licence.
• Eligible to work in the United Kingdom.
• Able to travel regularly to farms.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor crop growth, health, and yield across allocated grower farms.
• Conduct regular farm visits to assess crop condition and identify risks.
• Ensure crops meet quality, varietal, and specification standards.
• Build and maintain relationships with growers.
• Coordinate harvesting schedules to meet factory demand.
• Liaise with logistics and site teams to ensure efficient product flow.
• Monitor yields and volumes against forecast and contracted quantities.
• Complete accurate crop records, reports, and traceability documentation.

Conocimientos

Potato farming expertise

Full UK driving licence

Willingness to travel

Descripción del empleo

Albert Bartlett is a family-owned UK food producer and the country's leading supplier of potatoes, supplying fresh, chilled, and frozen potato products through operations across the UK. This is an opportunity to join a business at the heart of food production, working closely with growers and internal teams to help maintain the quality, consistency, and supply of a product range relied on by customers across the market.

As Fieldsperson, you will play an important role in supporting the crop supply chain from field to factory. You will work closely with growers and colleagues across the business to help protect crop quality, support planning, and ensure a reliable flow of supply, while building trusted relationships and providing clear communication throughout the season.

Responsibilities

• Monitor crop growth, health, and yield across allocated grower farms
• Conduct regular farm visits to assess crop condition and identify risks
• Ensure crops meet quality, varietal, and specification standards
• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with growers
• Act as the key point of contact between growers and Albert Bartlett/Maincrop
• Manage communication around crop progress, harvesting plans, and issues
• Coordinate harvesting schedules to meet factory demand
• Liaise with logistics and site teams to ensure efficient product flow
• Monitor yields and volumes against forecast and contracted quantities
• Support contingency planning where crop or supply issues arise
• Ensure all crops meet food safety, quality, and customer specifications
• Support compliance with Red Tractor, environmental, and industry standards
• Complete accurate crop records, reports, and traceability documentation
• Identify and elevate quality concerns at an early stage
• Use internal systems to track supply performance and forecasting
• Provide regular reports on crop progress, risks, and expected yields
• Provide detailed QC results on day to day samples and liaise with the field team

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Strong understanding of potato growing or arable farming practices
• Holds a full UK driving licence
• Eligible to work in the United Kingdom
• Able to travel regularly to farms

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience within agriculture, fresh produce, or the food supply chain
• Previous experience in a field-based agricultural or procurement role

Benefits

Why Join Us?

At Albert Bartlett, you'll be part of a passionate team working at the forefront of crop production. You'll gain exposure to both UK and international operations, with opportunities to grow your skills and contribute to a business that values innovation, quality, and collaboration.

Benefits

• Company vehicle included
• Pension Plan
• Training & Development