Sprayer Operator

Agrii; Methlick; Remote; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Agrii in Methlick is seeking a Sprayer Operator for a permanent, full-time role to support the safe and effective application of Crop Protection Products, Micronutrition and Fertiliser across agricultural settings. You will operate spraying equipment, load and unload materials, and assist with day-to-day team operations.

The role requires a full driving licence and a proactive, flexible approach, with 40 hours per week, rising to 42.5 hours during peak season (March–October) and dropping to 35

Qualifications

• Interest in agriculture and outdoor working
• Ability to carry out manual work and work additional hours during busy seasonal periods
• Full driving licence required and a proactive approach

Responsibilities

• Operate self-propelled agricultural spraying and application equipment safely and effectively
• Carry out accurate application of Crop Protection Products, Micronutrition and Fertiliser
• Drive and operate other agricultural equipment, including ATV-style machinery where qualified
• Load and unload products and equipment safely and accurately
• Move goods and materials using appropriate equipment, including forklifts where required
• Maintain equipment and work areas to a high standard
• Follow all health & safety, environmental and operational procedures

Skills

Outdoor work

Manual dexterity

Willingness to learn

Education

PA1/PA2/PA4 qualifications

Tools

Forklift operation (optional)

Job description

We are looking to employ a Sprayer Operator to join our established team in Methlick on a permanent, full-time basis. This is a varied and hands-on role supporting the safe and effective application of Crop Protection Products, Micronutrition and Fertiliser across a range of agricultural settings. You will operate agricultural application equipment, ensuring products are applied accurately, safely and efficiently, while supporting the wider day-to-day operations of the team.

What you’ll do:

• Operate self-propelled agricultural spraying and application equipment safely and effectively
• Carry out accurate application of Crop Protection Products, Micronutrition and Fertiliser
• Drive and operate other agricultural equipment, including ATV-style machinery where qualified
• Load and unload products and equipment safely and accurately
• Move goods and materials using appropriate equipment, including forklifts where required
• Maintain equipment and work areas to a high standard
• Follow all health & safety, environmental and operational procedures

What you’ll bring:

• A full driving licence
• An interest in agriculture and outdoor working
• Experience operating agricultural machinery or larger vehicles would be beneficial, but is not essential
• PA1, PA2 or PA4 qualifications would be advantageous
• A proactive and flexible approach, with a strong work ethic
• The ability to carry out manual work and work additional hours during busy seasonal periods
• A willingness to learn and develop within the role

Hours: 40 hours per week, increasing to 42.5 hours from March to October to reflect the busier seasonal period, reducing to 35 hours from November to February.

At Agrii, we believe hiring great people is the foundation of cultivating our culture & success.

We embrace candidate differences in all aspects including race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion or belief, age, disability, neurodiversity, or any other protected characteristic, and we actively encourage applications from all backgrounds.

Please note: we are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process where required.

If you require any adjustments or alternative ways to apply, please contact our Recruitment Partner at [e-mail] so that we can support you through the process.