Mobile Seed Plant Operator: Field Operations & Treatment

Energy Jobline ZR; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days holiday

Learning & Development

Employee Assistance

Enhanced parental leave

Life Assurance & Pension

Volunteer leave

Employee networks

Cycle to Work

Discounts & Eye Tests

Job summary

Frontier is seeking a Mobile Seed Plant Operator to join our team based near Hermitage. You will plan your daily workload, drive to farms to process Farm Saved Seed, and maintain mobile and site machinery while ensuring health and safety standards are followed.

Your role includes checking product quality, taking samples, and delivering high levels of customer satisfaction. A full UK driving licence is required; training will be provided for PA1/PA11 seed handling.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required (HGV Class 2 would be an advantage but full training will be given to the successful candidate)
• Previous Agricultural, Mechanical or grain handling experience would be an advantage, but full training will be provided for the successful candidate (PA1 & PA11 - Seed Treatment Handling & Application)
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally
• Highly organised with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively

Responsibilities

• Running the mobile seed plant to clean and treat various products
• Servicing the mobile seed plant to the required standards
• Supervising support staff whilst operating on the customers premises and on site
• Assisting the Site Manager as workload requires
• Organising the loading of chemical and bag requirements on to vehicles, as per customer orders
• Organising your own workload and, at times, working unsupervised

Job description

Frontier is seeking a Mobile Seed Plant Operator to join our team based near Hermitage. You will plan your daily workload, drive to farms to process Farm Saved Seed, and maintain mobile and site machinery while ensuring health and safety standards are followed.

Your role includes checking product quality, taking samples, and delivering high levels of customer satisfaction. A full UK driving licence is required; training will be provided for PA1/PA11 seed handling.