Mobile Seed Plant Operator — Field Tech & Fabrication Lead

Frontier Agriculture SA; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday per calendar year (up"

Learning & Development team

Employee Assistance Program

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption”

Life Assurance and pension (up to 7%)

Volunteer leave (up to 2 days)

Employee networks (LGBTQ+, etc.)

Cycle to Work Scheme

Retail discount

Free eye test vouchers

Job summary

Frontier Agriculture is seeking a Mobile Seed Plant Operator for a permanent, full-time role based at Holton. You will drive to farms, process farm-saved seed, check quality, take samples and keep mobile equipment clean and compliant with health and safety guidelines.

The role supports the workshop fabrication team in making bespoke mobile seed processors. Prior agricultural, engineering or grain handling experience is advantageous, with full training including PA1 & PA11.

Qualifications

• Experience in agriculture, engineering or grain handling is advantageous.
• Full training will be provided including PA1 & PA11.

Responsibilities

• Run the mobile seed plant to clean and treat products.
• Service the mobile seed plant to required standards.
• Supervise support staff on customer premises.
• Assist the Site Manager with regular safety checks.
• Organise loading of chemicals and bags onto vehicles per orders.
• Deliver Crop Protection products during peak periods.

Skills

Agricultural experience

Engineering experience

Grain handling experience

Safety training

Mechanic experience

Welding/fabrication experience

Coachbuilding experience

Education

PA1 & PA11

Job description

Frontier Agriculture is seeking a Mobile Seed Plant Operator for a permanent, full-time role based at Holton. You will drive to farms, process farm-saved seed, check quality, take samples and keep mobile equipment clean and compliant with health and safety guidelines.

The role supports the workshop fabrication team in making bespoke mobile seed processors. Prior agricultural, engineering or grain handling experience is advantageous, with full training including PA1 & PA11.