Harvest Temp - Sample Collector

TN United Kingdom; Perth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a leading crop production and grain marketing business in the UK. As a harvest worker during the peak season, you'll play a vital role in ensuring high standards of production and customer service. This full-time, temporary position offers a chance to work in a vibrant environment, fostering a positive workplace culture while gaining valuable experience in agriculture. Ideal for students or anyone looking to start a rewarding career in this field, this role promises to be both engaging and fulfilling. Join a team that values excellence and commitment!

Qualifications

• Minimum of twelve months driving experience; a full UK driving license is preferred.
• Reliable, self-motivated, and hardworking with excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as a company ambassador and ensure smooth operation of sampling requests.
• Accurately collect bulk grain and pulses from farms and complete all paperwork.

Skills

Driving Experience

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Agriculture Studies

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work for one of the UK's best workplaces, as measured by the Great Place to Work Institute. Based at our Perth site, we are currently recruiting harvest workers for a full-time, temporary position during the harvest season (July to September/October). The successful candidate will coordinate and deliver high standards of production, quality, and customer service across grain storage and handling, while fostering a positive workplace culture.

Roles and Responsibilities

1. Act as a company ambassador
2. Work with the sample line manager to ensure the smooth operation of all sampling requests
3. Arrange appointments with farms prior to sampling
4. Accurately collect bulk grain and pulses from farms
5. Complete all paperwork accurately
6. Liaise with the line manager daily regarding work progress
7. Follow all health and safety procedures of the company
8. Perform ad hoc duties as required

Skills and Experience

• Minimum of twelve months driving experience; a full UK driving license is preferred but not essential
• Reliable, self-motivated, and hardworking
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Good organizational and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail

No prior experience is necessary. This role is ideal for students studying agriculture or individuals interested in pursuing a career in agriculture, within the UK's leading crop production and grain marketing business.