Technical Fields Person - Maincrop Potatoes Ltd (Shropshire)

Albert Bartlett; Knockin; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Pension plans

Life assurance

Leave package

Training & Development

Job summary

Albert Bartlett is seeking a proactive Field Stores Person to join our Maincrop Potatoes operation in Knockin, Shropshire. The role combines fieldwork, grower liaison, and administrative tasks to support quality and logistics across our potato operations.

We offer a company vehicle for work-related travel, a salary dependent on experience, and development opportunities within a leading agricultural business. Full UK driving licence required for this on-site role.

Qualifications

• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Interest in agriculture and crop management.
• Valid full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Crop Sampling: Collect samples from fields and stores to support QC.
• Grower Liaison: Communicate with growers about loading plans.
• Record Management: Maintain accurate crop records.
• Office Support: Answer fielding calls when in the office.
• Cross-Functional Work: Assist other parts of the group including suppliers.
• Storage Management: Support storage and store management activities.
• Logistics Coordination: Liaise with hauliers and customers to book loads into factories.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Fields Person – Maincrop Potatoes Ltd (Shropshire)

Location:Knockin, Shropshire, SY10 8HR

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Salary:Dependent on experience
Company Vehicle Provided

Join Maincrop Potatoes Ltd– part of the Albert Bartlett family

Maincrop Potatoes is a key supplier to every sector of the potato industry, dedicated to growing and delivering the highest quality potatoes to customers across the UK and beyond. With strong partnerships and a commitment to excellence, we pride ourselves on innovation, sustainability, and supporting our growers.

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Field Stores Personto join our team, supporting the quality and logistics of our Maincrop Potato operations. This is a varied role that combines fieldwork, grower liaison, and administrative tasks, offering excellent development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Crop Sampling:Collect samples from fields and stores to produce accurate QC results for the team.


• Grower Liaison:Communicate with growers regarding upcoming loading plans.


• Record Management:Collate and maintain accurate crop records.


• Office Support:Field incoming calls when in the office.


• Cross-Functional Work:Occasionally assist other parts of our group, including suppliers and partners.


• Storage Management:Support with storage and store management activities.


• Logistics Coordination:Liaise with hauliers and customers to book loads into factories.

What We Offer

• Company vehicle for work-related travel


• Competitive salary based on experience


• A dynamic role within a leading agricultural business

• Strong organisational and communication skills


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team


• Interest in agriculture and crop management


• Full UK driving licence

• Pension Plans


• Life Assurance


• Leave Package


• Training & Development